Journal: Frontiers in Physiology
Article Title: A Systematic Review of the Association Between Muscular Fitness and Telomere Length Across the Adult Lifespan
doi: 10.3389/fphys.2021.706189
Figure Lengend Snippet: Characteristics and main results of studies included.
Article Snippet: Loprinzi and Loenneke ( ) , Cross-sectional observational study. 2410 adults aged 50–85 years participated in the 1999–2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). United States of America. , Peripheral whole-blood; PCR/TS ratio. , A Kin Com MP dynamometer (Chattanooga Group, Inc.) was used to assess isokinetic knee extensor strength at peak force in newtons (at a speed of 60 degrees/second). , Age, sex, body mass index, diabetes, coronary artery disease, arterial pressure, smoking, and physical. , 4 , (+) Lower extremity muscular strength was associated with TL. The possible mechanism through which lower extremity muscular strength may be associated with morbidity and mortality..
Techniques: Southern Blot, DNA Extraction, Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction, Activity Assay, Northern Blot