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18 September 2019
Sarcopenia, a loss of muscle mass and function, is common during aging as well as during the progression of various (chronic) diseases. Muscle health is important because it allows mobility and independence. In our own facilities and in collaboration with partners, Danone Nutricia Research conducts in-depth research in the field of muscle and protein metabolism.
The link between muscle loss and health outcomes
Nutritional intervention can make the difference.
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Our Key Expert
Matthew Furber
Team Leader Nutrition Diet & Metabolism and Muscle & Mobility Platforms
Danone Nutricia Research
“Our research into muscle is extremely important as the potential benefits of nutritional intervention are not limited to one health area but instead cover a number of disciplines, including oncology and physical frailty. By preserving or helping rebuild muscle in these patients, we can make a real difference to their lives.”
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