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Prediction of sarcopenia using a battery of circulating biomarkers by Qaisar, Rizwan, Karim, Asima, Muhammad, Tahir, Shah, Islam, Khan, Javaidullah

“…Loss of muscle mass and strength with aging, termed sarcopenia is accelerated in several comorbidities including chronic heart failure (CHF) and chronic…”
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Nanomedicine for Treating Muscle Dystrophies: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Perspectives by Ahmed, Zaheer, Qaisar, Rizwan

“…Muscular dystrophies are a group of genetic muscular diseases characterized by impaired muscle regeneration, which leads to pathological inflammation that…”
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A comparison of international and national references to measure the prevalence of stunting in Pakistani school-age girls by Qaisar, Rizwan, Karim, Asima

“…Epidemiology of stunting in < 5 years old is well characterized; however, its prevalence in adolescence is inconsistent in different geographical locations. We…”
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CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MUSCLE REGENERATION by Qaisar, Rizwan

“…BACKGROUND: Muscle injuries are a common manifestation of exercise and non-mechanical factors such as drugs, genetic defects, and systemic diseases. Despite…”
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Muscle unloading: A comparison between spaceflight and ground‐based models by Qaisar, Rizwan, Karim, Asima, Elmoselhi, Adel B.

“…Prolonged unloading of skeletal muscle, a common outcome of events such as spaceflight, bed rest and hindlimb unloading, can result in extensive metabolic,…”
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BMI status relative to international and national growth references among Pakistani school-age girls by Qaisar, Rizwan, Karim, Asima

“…Abstract Background A sizable proportion of school-going children from developing countries has abnormal growth parameters, often not standardized with…”
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Elevated plasma zonulin and CAF22 are correlated with sarcopenia and functional dependency at various stages of Alzheimer’s diseases by Karim, Asima, Iqbal, M. Shahid, Muhammad, Tahir, Ahmad, Firdos, Qaisar, Rizwan

“…Age-related muscle decline, termed sarcopenia, is closely linked to dementia; however, its causative factors in patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are…”
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Editorial: Skeletal muscle in age-related diseases: From molecular pathogenesis to potential interventions by Parvatiyar, Michelle S., Qaisar, Rizwan

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Sarcopenia in pulmonary diseases is associated with elevated sarcoplasmic reticulum stress and myonuclear disorganization by Qaisar, Rizwan, Ustrana, Shahjahan, Muhammad, Tahir, Shah, Islam

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is frequently associated with age-related muscle loss or sarcopenia. However, the exact molecular mechanism of…”
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Anthropometric measurements of school-going-girls of the Punjab, Pakistan by Karim, Asima, Qaisar, Rizwan

“…Child's growth has been considered an important indicator to evaluate health trends in a population and to devise strategies accordingly. The purpose of the…”
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Elevated plasma CAF22 are incompletely restored six months after COVID-19 infection in older men by Karim, Asima, Muhammad, Tahir, Iqbal, M. Shahid, Qaisar, Rizwan

“…The long-term complications of COVID-19 appear as significant health problems. However, the long-term muscle decline in these patients is poorly characterized…”
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The histone deacetylase inhibitor butyrate improves metabolism and reduces muscle atrophy during aging by Walsh, Michael E., Bhattacharya, Arunabh, Sataranatarajan, Kavithalakshmi, Qaisar, Rizwan, Sloane, Lauren, Rahman, Md M., Kinter, Michael, Van Remmen, Holly

“…Summary Sarcopenia, the loss of skeletal muscle mass and function during aging, is a major contributor to disability and frailty in the elderly. Previous…”
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Circulating Biomarkers of Accelerated Sarcopenia in Respiratory Diseases by Qaisar, Rizwan, Karim, Asima, Muhammad, Tahir, Shah, Islam

“…Skeletal muscle dysfunction is a critical finding in many respiratory diseases. However, a definitive biomarker to assess muscle decline in respiratory…”
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Evaluation of Sarcopenia Using Biomarkers of the Neuromuscular Junction in Parkinson’s Disease by Karim, Asima, Iqbal, M. Shahid, Muhammad, Tahir, Qaisar, Rizwan

“…Patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) present with an advanced form of age-related muscle loss or sarcopenia. However, the search for a biomarker to…”
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A multistrain probiotic reduces sarcopenia by modulating Wnt signaling biomarkers in patients with chronic heart failure by Karim, Asima, Muhammad, Tahir, Shah, Islam, Khan, Javaidullah, Qaisar, Rizwan

“…The muscle decline due to aging, called sarcopenia and functional compromise, are common occurrences in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Intestinal…”
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Plasma CAF22 Levels as a Useful Predictor of Muscle Health in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Qaisar, Rizwan, Karim, Asima, Muhammad, Tahir

“…Skeletal muscle dysfunction and reduced physical capacity are characteristic features of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the search for…”
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Circulating MicroRNAs as Biomarkers of Accelerated Sarcopenia in Chronic Heart Failure by Qaisar, Rizwan, Karim, Asima, Muhammad, Tahir, Shah, Islam, Khan, Javaidullah

“…BackgroundSarcopenia is a critical finding in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). However, the search for a definitive biomarker to predict muscle and…”
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Restoration of SERCA ATPase prevents oxidative stress-related muscle atrophy and weakness by Qaisar, Rizwan, Bhaskaran, Shylesh, Ranjit, Rojina, Sataranatarajan, Kavithalakshmi, Premkumar, Pavithra, Huseman, Kendra, Van Remmen, Holly

“…Molecular targets to reduce muscle weakness and atrophy due to oxidative stress have been elusive. Here we show that activation of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum (SR)…”
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Restoration of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Ca2+ ATPase (SERCA) Activity Prevents Age-Related Muscle Atrophy and Weakness in Mice by Qaisar, Rizwan, Pharaoh, Gavin, Bhaskaran, Shylesh, Xu, Hongyang, Ranjit, Rojina, Bian, Jan, Ahn, Bumsoo, Georgescu, Constantin, Wren, Jonathan D., Van Remmen, Holly

“…Sarcopenia has a significant negative impact on healthspan in the elderly and effective pharmacologic interventions remain elusive. We have previously…”
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Down-regulation of the mitochondrial matrix peptidase ClpP in muscle cells causes mitochondrial dysfunction and decreases cell proliferation by Deepa, Sathyaseelan S., Bhaskaran, Shylesh, Ranjit, Rojina, Qaisar, Rizwan, Nair, Binoj C., Liu, Yuhong, Walsh, Michael E., Fok, Wilson C., Van Remmen, Holly

“…The caseinolytic peptidase P (ClpP) is the endopeptidase component of the mitochondrial matrix ATP-dependent ClpXP protease. ClpP degrades unfolded proteins to…”
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