sarcopenia

Three Questions with Sarcopenia 2 Principal Investigators Dr. Shalender Bhasin and Dr. Peggy Cawthon https://fnih.org/news/announcements/three-questions-with-sarcopenia2-principal-investigators September 21, 2020 — The FNIH Biomarkers Consortium Sarcopenia 2 project, Sarcopenia as a Valid...

Putting non-hypogonadal men on testosterone in order to reverse muscle wasting. The article says: Eighteen non‐hypogonadal healthy older men, 65–75 years, were assigned in a random double‐blinded fashion to receive, biweekly, either placebo (P, saline, n = 9) or T (Sustanon 250 mg, n = 9)...

Analysis of hormone levels in older men in Sigapore suffering from sarcopenia showed that both dysregulated insulin/ghrelin and testosterone are responsible for muscle wasting. The full text of the article is online. "Insulin signaling and energy metabolism (ISEM: denoted by insulin, C‐peptide...