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Polygenic Models Partially Predict Muscle Size and Strength but Not Low Muscle Mass in Older Women.

Praval KhanalChristopher Ian MorseLingxiao HeAdam J HerbertGladys Leopoldine Onambélé-PearsonHans DegensMartine A I ThomisAlun Gwyn WilliamsGeorgina K Stebbings
Published in: Genes (2022)
was associated with muscle size and strength phenotypes. Further advancement of polygenic models to understand skeletal muscle function during ageing might become useful in targeting interventions towards older adults most likely to lose physical independence.
Keyphrases
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