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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
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Original Articles

Inflammation and Fat Mass as Determinants of Changes in Physical Capacity and Mobility in Older Adults Displaying A Large Variability in Body Composition: The NuAge Study

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Pages 403-417 | Received 12 Nov 2014, Accepted 12 Aug 2015, Published online: 17 Oct 2016

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