Improved Nutrition Status is Associated with Attenuated Decrease in Circulating Myostatin After Hip Fracture Surgery in Elderly Patients

Aim: Myostatin is a potent regulator of muscle growth as well as bone regeneration.The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of orthopedic surgery on myostatin levels in a nutritional intervention study.Materials and Methods: Patients with hip fractures treated at the Uppsala University Ho... View More