Physical activity unveils the relationship between mitochondrial energetics, muscle quality and physical function in older adults
G. Distefano, R. A. Standley, X. Zhang, E. A. Carnero, F. Yi, H. H. Cornnell, P. M. Coen
This study examines mitochondrial function in older adults with varying physical activity levels, finding that active older adults have mitochondrial capacity similar to younger active individuals, linked to better muscle quality and physical function.
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle · Jan 24, 2018Peer-reviewedPhysiology