Skeletal muscle as an immunogenic organ.

doi:10.1016/j.coph.2008.02.005

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Skeletal muscle as an immunogenic organ.

Published Jun 1, 2008 · Søren Nielsen, B. Pedersen

Current opinion in pharmacology

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Study Snapshot

Key takeawayExercise increases the production of myokines, which may play anti-inflammatory, immunoregulatory, and metabolic roles in skeletal muscle.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Skeletal muscle as an immunogenic organ.

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