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Physical exercise, nutrition and hormones: three pillars to fight sarcopenia

Paolo SgròDepartment of Movement, Human and Health Sciences, Unit of Endocrinology, Università degli Studi di Roma “Foro Italico”, Rome, Italy;
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Massimiliano SansoneDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Section of Medical Pathophysiology, Food Science and Endocrinology, Sapienza – Università di Roma, Rome, Italy; Correspondence[email protected]
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Andrea SansoneDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Section of Medical Pathophysiology, Food Science and Endocrinology, Sapienza – Università di Roma, Rome, Italy; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-1210-2843
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Stefania SabatiniDepartment of Movement, Human and Health Sciences, Unit of Biology, Genetics and Biochemistry, Università degli Studi di Roma “Foro Italico”, Rome, Italy;
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Paolo BorrioneDepartment of Movement, Human and Health Sciences, Unit of Internal Medicine, Università degli Studi di Roma “Foro Italico”, Rome, Italy
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Francesco RomanelliDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Section of Medical Pathophysiology, Food Science and Endocrinology, Sapienza – Università di Roma, Rome, Italy; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-0657-0760
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Luigi Di LuigiDepartment of Movement, Human and Health Sciences, Unit of Endocrinology, Università degli Studi di Roma “Foro Italico”, Rome, Italy; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-2522-126X
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Pages 75-88 | Received 03 Jan 2018, Accepted 06 Feb 2018, Published online: 16 Feb 2018

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