Is sarcopenia driven by motor neuron/unit loss? An unresolved question

W David Arnold^{1

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¹ Department of Neurology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
² Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
³ Department of Neuroscience, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
⁴ Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, USA.
⁵ Department of Biomedical Science Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, USA.
⁶ Department of Geriatric Medicine, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, USA.

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W David Arnold et al. Muscle Nerve. 2017 Jun.

. 2017 Jun;55(6):930.

doi: 10.1002/mus.25649. Epub 2017 Apr 12.

W David Arnold^{1

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3}, Brian C Clark^{4

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6}

¹ Department of Neurology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
² Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
³ Department of Neuroscience, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
⁴ Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, USA.
⁵ Department of Biomedical Science Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, USA.
⁶ Department of Geriatric Medicine, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, USA.

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Gilmore KJ, Morat T, Doherty TJ, Rice CL. Gilmore KJ, et al. Muscle Nerve. 2017 Jun;55(6):930-931. doi: 10.1002/mus.25648. Epub 2017 Apr 4. Muscle Nerve. 2017. PMID: 28329911 No abstract available.

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Gilmore KJ, Morat T, Doherty TJ, Rice CL. Gilmore KJ, et al. Muscle Nerve. 2017 May;55(5):676-684. doi: 10.1002/mus.25394. Epub 2017 Jan 20. Muscle Nerve. 2017. PMID: 27576772