Plasma Extracellular Vesicles-Derived Complement Proteins as Biomarkers of Sarcopenia Progression in Longitudinal Cohorts.
BACKGROUND
Sarcopenia is characterized by progressive loss of muscle mass, strength and physical performance, yet current diagnostic tools are limited for practical and longitudinal monitoring. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) encapsulate various biomolecules, including proteins, nucleic acids, lipids and metabolites and have emerged...
