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"What makes some rats live so long?" The mitochondrial contribution to longevity through balance of mitochondrial dynamics and mtDNA content

scientific article published on 9 September 2016

A Distinct Pattern of Circulating Amino Acids Characterizes Older Persons with Physical Frailty and Sarcopenia: Results from the BIOSPHERE Study

scientific article published on 06 November 2018

A Specific Urinary Amino Acid Profile Characterizes People with Kidney Stones

scientific article published on 30 June 2020

A comparison among the tissue-specific effects of aging and calorie restriction on TFAM amount and TFAM-binding activity to mtDNA in rat.

scientific article

A novel multi-marker discovery approach identifies new serum biomarkers for Parkinson's disease in older people: an EXosomes in PArkiNson Disease (EXPAND) ancillary study

scientific article published on 26 May 2020

Administration of Enalapril Started Late in Life Attenuates Hypertrophy and Oxidative Stress Burden, Increases Mitochondrial Mass, and Modulates Mitochondrial Quality Control Signaling in the Rat Heart

scientific article published on 17 December 2018

Advanced Age Is Associated with Iron Dyshomeostasis and Mitochondrial DNA Damage in Human Skeletal Muscle ⬇️

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

Age- and Gender-Related Changes in Physical Function in Community-Dwelling Brazilian Adults Aged 50 to 102 Years

scientific article published on 04 November 2019

Age- and calorie restriction-related changes in rat brain mitochondrial DNA and TFAM binding.

scientific article published on 04 September 2012

Age-related changes of skeletal muscle mass and strength among Italian and Taiwanese older people: Results from the Milan EXPO 2015 survey and the I-Lan Longitudinal Aging Study

scientific article

Aging and calorie restriction oppositely affect mitochondrial biogenesis through TFAM binding at both origins of mitochondrial DNA replication in rat liver.

scientific article published on 13 September 2013

Altered Expression of Mitoferrin and Frataxin, Larger Labile Iron Pool and Greater Mitochondrial DNA Damage in the Skeletal Muscle of Older Adults

scientific article published on 02 December 2020

Altered mitochondrial quality control signaling in muscle of old gastric cancer patients with cachexia.

scientific article published on 12 November 2016

Animal-Derived Protein Consumption Is Associated with Muscle Mass and Strength in Community-Dwellers: Results from the Milan EXPO Survey

scientific article published in January 2017

Anorexia of Aging: Assessment and Management.

scientific article

Association between Dietary Habits and Physical Function in Brazilian and Italian Older Women

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Association between myocyte quality control signaling and sarcopenia in old hip-fractured patients: Results from the Sarcopenia in HIp FracTure (SHIFT) exploratory study.

scientific article published on 7 April 2016

Beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate and sarcopenia: from biological plausibility to clinical evidence

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Biochemical Pathways of Sarcopenia and Their Modulation by Physical Exercise: A Narrative Review.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Biomarkers for physical frailty and sarcopenia

scientific article published on 2 February 2017

Biomarkers for sarcopenia: reductionism vs. complexity

scientific article

Biomarkers of Physical Frailty and Sarcopenia: Coming up to the Place?

scientific article published on 06 August 2020

Biomarkers of frailty: Moving the field forward

scientific article published on 06 February 2020

Body Mass Index is Strongly Associated with Hypertension: Results from the Longevity Check-up 7+ Study

Body Weight Loss and Tissue Wasting in Late Middle-Aged Mice on Slightly Imbalanced Essential/Non-essential Amino Acids Diet.

scientific article

Bone-muscle crosstalk: unraveling new therapeutic targets for osteoporosis

scientific article

Can Muscle Strength Be Considered a Composite Biomarker of Sarcopenia?

scientific article published on 17 March 2018

Cardiovascular health metrics, muscle mass and function among Italian community-dwellers: the Lookup 7+ project

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Circulating Mitochondrial DNA at the Crossroads of Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Inflammation During Aging and Muscle Wasting Disorders.

scientific article published on 10 November 2017

Circulating Mitochondrial-Derived Vesicles, Inflammatory Biomarkers and Amino Acids in Older Adults With Physical Frailty and Sarcopenia: A Preliminary BIOSPHERE Multi-Marker Study Using Sequential and Orthogonalized Covariance Selection - Linear Di

scientific article published on 22 September 2020

Circulating amino acid signature in older people with Parkinson's disease: A metabolic complement to the EXosomes in PArkiNson Disease (EXPAND) study

scientific article published on 27 October 2019

Diet enrichment with a specific essential free amino acid mixture improves healing of undressed wounds in aged rats.

scientific article

Dietary supplementation with acetyl-l-carnitine counteracts age-related alterations of mitochondrial biogenesis, dynamics and antioxidant defenses in brain of old rats

scientific article published on 11 August 2017

Differences in Liver TFAM Binding to mtDNA and mtDNA Damage between Aged and Extremely Aged Rats.

scientific article

Does eating less make you live longer and better? An update on calorie restriction

scientific article published on 8 November 2017

Dysregulation of mitochondrial quality control processes contribute to sarcopenia in a mouse model of premature aging

scientific article

Editorial: Age-Related Changes in Body Composition: Mechanisms, Clinical Implications and Possible Treatments

scientific article published on 14 July 2020

Effects of Combined Resistance and Power Training on Cognitive Function in Older Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 14 May 2020

Exercise and Protein Intake: A Synergistic Approach against Sarcopenia

scientific article published on 21 March 2017

Extracellular Vesicles and Damage-Associated Molecular Patterns: A Pandora's Box in Health and Disease

scientific article published on 16 November 2020

Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy of Skeletal Muscle Tissue: Expanding Biomarkers in Primary Mitochondrial Myopathies

scientific article published on 19 December 2020

Fueling Inflamm-Aging through Mitochondrial Dysfunction: Mechanisms and Molecular Targets.

scientific article

Genetic variants associated with physical performance and anthropometry in old age: a genome-wide association study in the ilSIRENTE cohort

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

article by Daniel J Klionsky et al published January 2021 in Autophagy

Gut Dysbiosis and Muscle Aging: Searching for Novel Targets against Sarcopenia.

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Gut Microbial, Inflammatory and Metabolic Signatures in Older People with Physical Frailty and Sarcopenia: Results from the BIOSPHERE Study

scientific article published on 26 December 2019

Gut microbiota compositional and functional fingerprint in patients with alcohol use disorder and alcohol-associated liver disease

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

Hepatocellular Carcinoma is Associated with Gut Microbiota Profile and Inflammation in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

scientific article

High relative consumption of vegetable protein is associated with faster walking speed in well-functioning older adults

scientific article published on 21 May 2019

Identification of a Circulating Amino Acid Signature in Frail Older Persons with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Results from the Metabofrail Study

scientific article published on 12 January 2020

Identification of biomarkers for physical frailty and sarcopenia through a new multi-marker approach: results from the BIOSPHERE study

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

If my muscle could talk: Myokines as a biomarker of frailty

scientific article published on 29 August 2019

Impact of habitual physical activity and type of exercise on physical performance across ages in community-living people

scientific article

In reply to "Small, however significant differences in the definition of physical frailty and sarcopenia"

scientific article published on 22 January 2019

Increased TFAM binding to mtDNA damage hot spots is associated with mtDNA loss in aged rat heart

scientific article published on 30 June 2018

Inflammatory signatures in older persons with physical frailty and sarcopenia: The frailty "cytokinome" at its core

scientific article published on 02 May 2019

Influence of Diets with Varying Essential/Nonessential Amino Acid Ratios on Mouse Lifespan

scientific article published on 18 June 2019

Influence of hepatitis C virus eradication with direct-acting antivirals on the gut microbiota in patients with cirrhosis

Inter-Organelle Membrane Contact Sites and Mitochondrial Quality Control during Aging: A Geroscience View

scientific article published on 03 March 2020

Mitochondria and redox balance in celiac disease: a case control study.

scientific article published on 15 December 2017

Mitochondrial DNA damage in calf skeletal muscle and walking performance in people with peripheral artery disease

scientific article published on 07 September 2020

Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Aging: Insights from the Analysis of Extracellular Vesicles

scientific article published in 2019

Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Oxidative Stress, and Neuroinflammation: Intertwined Roads to Neurodegeneration

scientific article published on 22 July 2020

Mitochondrial Quantity and Quality in Age-Related Sarcopenia

scholarly article

Mitochondrial Signatures in Circulating Extracellular Vesicles of Older Adults with Parkinson's Disease: Results from the EXosomes in PArkiNson's Disease (EXPAND) Study

scientific article published on 12 February 2020

Mitochondrial dynamics signaling is shifted toward fusion in muscles of very old hip-fractured patients: Results from the Sarcopenia in HIp FracTure (SHIFT) exploratory study.

scientific article published on 7 June 2017

Mitochondrial quality control mechanisms as molecular targets in cardiac ageing

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Mitochondrial-Derived Vesicles as Candidate Biomarkers in Parkinson's Disease: Rationale, Design and Methods of the EXosomes in PArkiNson Disease (EXPAND) Study

scientific article published on 14 May 2019

Normative values of muscle strength across ages in a 'real world' population: results from the longevity check-up 7+ project

scientific article published on 04 November 2020

Nutraceuticals and Dietary Supplements for Older Adults with Long COVID-19

scientific article published in 2022

Of Microbes and Minds: A Narrative Review on the Second Brain Aging.

scientific article published on 2 March 2018

Older Adults with Physical Frailty and Sarcopenia Show Increased Levels of Circulating Small Extracellular Vesicles with a Specific Mitochondrial Signature

scientific article published on 15 April 2020

Peridialytic serum cytokine levels and their relationship with postdialysis fatigue and recovery in patients on chronic haemodialysis - A preliminary study

scientific article published on 12 August 2020

Plasma Therapies and Parabiosis in the COVID-19 Era

scientific article published on 16 June 2020

Prevalence and Severity of Postdialysis Fatigue Are Higher in Patients on Chronic Hemodialysis With Functional Disability

scientific article published on 04 July 2018

Prevalence of dyslipidaemia and awareness of blood cholesterol levels among community-living people: results from the Longevity check-up 7+ (Lookup 7+) cross-sectional survey

scientific article published on 30 June 2018

Protein Intake and Frailty: A Matter of Quantity, Quality, and Timing

scientific article published on 23 September 2020

Protein-Amino Acid Metabolism Disarrangements: The Hidden Enemy of Chronic Age-Related Conditions.

scientific article published on 22 March 2018

Protein-Related Dietary Parameters and Frailty Status in Older Community-Dwellers across Different Frailty Instruments

scientific article published on 17 February 2020

Regulation of mitochondrial biogenesis through TFAM-mitochondrial DNA interactions: Useful insights from aging and calorie restriction studies.

scientific article published on 02 October 2015

Relationship between cardiovascular health metrics and physical performance in community-living people: Results from the Longevity check-up (Lookup) 7+ project

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Relationship between pulmonary function and physical performance among community-living people: results from Look-up 7+ study

scientific article published on 04 December 2019

Resistance training improves cognitive function in older adults with different cognitive status: a systematic review and Meta-analysis

scientific article published on 16 December 2020

Role of Age-Related Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Sarcopenia

scientific article published on 23 July 2020

Sarcopenia Identified According to the EWGSOP2 Definition in Community-Living People: Prevalence and Clinical Features

scientific article published on 28 April 2020

Sarcopenia-related parameters in adults with Down syndrome: A cross-sectional exploratory study

scientific article published on 30 January 2019

Sarcopenia: an overview on current definitions, diagnosis and treatment.

scientific article published on 6 June 2017

Serum interleukin-6 and endotoxin levels and their relationship with fatigue and depressive symptoms in patients on chronic haemodialysis

scientific article published on 18 September 2019

Targeting mitochondrial quality control for treating sarcopenia: lessons from physical exercise

scientific article published on 22 December 2018

The "BIOmarkers associated with Sarcopenia and PHysical frailty in EldeRly pErsons" (BIOSPHERE) study: Rationale, design and methods

scientific article published on 10 May 2018

The "Metabolic biomarkers of frailty in older people with type 2 diabetes mellitus" (MetaboFrail) study: Rationale, design and methods

scientific article published on 18 November 2019

The "develOpment of metabolic and functional markers of Dementia IN Older people" (ODINO) Study: Rationale, Design and Methods

scientific article published on 09 April 2020

The association between sarcopenia and functional outcomes among older patients with hip fracture undergoing in-hospital rehabilitation.

scientific article published on 2 February 2017

The metabolomics side of frailty: Toward personalized medicine for the aged

scientific article published on 14 August 2019

Thirst in patients on chronic hemodialysis: What do we know so far?

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

Treating symptoms to improve the quality of life in patients on chronic hemodialysis

scientific article published on 19 March 2019

Update on mitochondria and muscle aging: all wrong roads lead to sarcopenia.

scientific article published on 27 November 2017

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