The Pathology of Intestinal Mucosal Disruption; Implications for Muscle Loss and Physical Dependency from Late Adolescence to Octogenarians
Altogether, an increasing intestinal leak from middle age onward contributes to muscle weakness and physical decline. Our data is clinically relevant in understanding and treating physical dependency in middle-aged and older adults.
Authors
- Rizwan Qaisar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8485-7172)
- Shaea Ayed Alkahtani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1443-6249)
- Asima Karim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6288-0686)
- Firdos Ahmad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6530-6068)
- Tahir Muhammad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1413-0696)
- M. Shahid Iqbal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5004-7849)
Institutions
- Gomal University (PK)
- King Saud University (SA)
- University of Sharjah (AE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of General Medicine
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s501358
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- King Saud University