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SUBMITTER: Pacifici F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7222359 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pacifici Francesca F Della-Morte David D Piermarini Francesca F Arriga Roberto R Scioli Maria Giovanna MG Capuani Barbara B Pastore Donatella D Coppola Andrea A Rea Silvia S Donadel Giulia G Andreadi Aikaterini A Abete Pasquale P Sconocchia Giuseppe G Bellia Alfonso A Orlandi Augusto A Lauro Davide D
Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) 20200417 4
With the increase in average life expectancy, several individuals are affected by age-associated non-communicable chronic diseases (NCDs). The presence of NCDs, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), leads to the reduction in skeletal muscle mass, a pathological condition defined as sarcopenia. A key factor linking sarcopenia with cellular senescence and diabetes mellitus (DM) is oxidative stress. We previously reported as the absence of Peroxiredoxin 6 (Prdx6), an antioxidant enzyme implicate ...[more]