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Comment
. 2014 Aug;14(4):454.
doi: 10.7861/clinmedicine.14-4-454.

Sarcopenic obesity: under recognised and over treated?

Nick Finer  1
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Comment

Sarcopenic obesity: under recognised and over treated?

Nick Finer. Clin Med (Lond). 2014 Aug.
No abstract available

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  • Sarcopenia.
    Cruz-Jentoft AJ, Landi F. Cruz-Jentoft AJ, et al. Clin Med (Lond). 2014 Apr;14(2):183-6. doi: 10.7861/clinmedicine.14-2-183. Clin Med (Lond). 2014. PMID: 24715131 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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