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New study may help combat loss of muscle mass associated with aging – News-Medical.Net
Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have discovered that the muscle regeneration promoted by aerobic exercise is mediated by changes in oxygen…
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Oct 29 2020
Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have discovered that the muscle regeneration promoted by aerobic exercise is mediated by changes in oxygen consumption by satellite cells, also known as skeletal muscle stem cells.
The discovery is expected to be used to help people recover from injury and combat the loss of muscle mass associated with aging.
Previous research showed that weight lifting and other kinds of strength training increase…
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