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SUBMITTER: Fodor J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6997352 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Fodor János J Al-Gaadi Dána D Czirják Tamás T Oláh Tamás T Dienes Beatrix B Csernoch László L Szentesi Péter P
Scientific reports 20200203 1
During aging reduction in muscle mass (sarcopenia) and decrease in physical activity lead to partial loss of muscle force and increased fatigability. Deficiency in the essential trace element selenium might augment these symptoms as it can cause muscle pain, fatigue, and proximal weakness. Average voluntary daily running, maximal twitch and tetanic force, and calcium release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) decreased while reactive oxygen species (ROS) production associated with tetanic cont ...[more]