Open AccessAssociation Between Interleukin-12 and Sarcopenia
Author(s) -
YuanYuei Chen,
TungWei Kao,
Yi-Lin Chiu,
TaoChun Peng,
HuiFang Yang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of inflammation research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.656
H-Index - 33
ISSN - 1178-7031
DOI - 10.2147/jir.s313085
Subject(s) - sarcopenia , medicine , skeletal muscle , muscle strength , proinflammatory cytokine , interleukin , endocrinology , inflammation , cytokine
Emerging studies have proposed that cytokines secreted following macrophage polarization may contribute to skeletal muscle aging. The current study primarily aimed to determine whether these cytokines have an impact on the progression of sarcopenia in an elderly population.