Sentences with phrase «skeletal muscle mass due»
Cachexia is characterized by an ongoing loss of skeletal muscle mass due to abnormal metabolism and protein catabolism, thought mostly to be associated with chronic inflammation.
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Because changes in skeletal muscle mass are likely due to imbalanced rates of protein synthesis and breakdown, amino acid tracer techniques have been used to assess the whole - body and skeletal muscle protein metabolic responses to varying levels of dietary protein and energy intakes (3, 14, 17 — 20).
Sustained periods of negative energy balance decrease body mass due to losses of both fat and skeletal muscle mass.