Increased subclinical inflammatory status which is observed in CKD patients also contributes to skeletal muscle atrophy (20). In addition, hormonal alterations including the derangement of ...

Appendicular lean mass index and motor function in ambulatory patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Muscle Nerve. 2024;70 (2):226-231. doi:10.1002/mus.28173 2.

Abstract: The skeletal dysplasias (osteochondrodysplasias) are a heterogeneous group of more than 350 disorders frequently associated with orthopedic complications and varying degrees of dwarfism ...