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July 2019 PMID 30390253

Hormones and Muscle Atrophy.

Ana Isabel Martín, Teresa Priego, Asunción López-Calderón

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Mentions

7
Peak: 2 in Oct 2025
across 3 sources since Mar 2021

Extended reach

82,914
potential audience

Total likes

4,040

Video views

70,370

Mentions per month

Mar 2021 – Oct 2025

Where it's discussed

  • X / Twitter3 posts
  • YouTube2 videos
  • News2 articles

AI synopsis

What people are saying

The social discussions reflect an interest in the biological effects of hormones on muscle, with examples such as a personal story linking hormone understanding to trans health, and basic facts about muscle wasting and vitamin D. The tone varies from personal anecdote to general fact-sharing, contributing to a neutral overall sentiment that shows mild engagement without emphasizing controversy or groundbreaking implications.

AgreementNeither agree nor disagree

The posts show mixed perspectives, with some acknowledging the connection between hormones and muscle health, but no strong consensus emerges.

InterestModerate interest

The discussion indicates a moderate level of curiosity, especially with mentions of hormones' systemic effects and associations like vitamin D deficiency.

EngagementNeutral engagement

Posts are somewhat superficial, referencing basic concepts and personal anecdotes without deep analysis or critique.

ImpactNeutral impact

The overall influence of these discussions appears limited, as they involve general observations without suggesting significant practical changes or insights.

Abstract in brief

  • The endocrine system, involving hormones like growth hormone, IGF-I, and androgens, plays a key role in regulating muscle health by promoting growth and preventing muscle loss, while glucocorticoids tend to cause muscle protein breakdown.
  • Muscle atrophy, or muscle wasting, can occur due to various factors such as fasting, diseases (like cancer or sepsis), inactivity, or nerve damage, all of which alter the body's hormonal environment.
  • Understanding how hormones influence muscle breakdown and growth could lead to new treatments for muscle atrophy by targeting hormonal pathways.]
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Top posts

Most liked on X and Bluesky
QAR #Look4TheHelpers
@Q_RomieRome · X

@FTKL My son is trans and agrees with this due the way hormones and muscle atrophy, etc. work with trans people.

Mar 18, 2022 · 1 like · 11,796 followers View post →
John Paul Catanzaro
@catanzarogroup · X

“Muscle wasting is a systemic response to fasting” “Muscle atrophy, also called disuse atrophy, occurs by prolonged reduction of physical activity” “Deficiency in vitamin D is associated with muscle weakness” https://t.co/bl98CGUyr6

Mar 13, 2021 · 749 followers View post →

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Teresa Priego Cuadra
@CuadraPriego · X

Hormones and Muscle Atrophy. https://t.co/qQHcntoMoJ

May 12, 2023 View post →
QAR #Look4TheHelpers
@Q_RomieRome · X

@FTKL My son is trans and agrees with this due the way hormones and muscle atrophy, etc. work with trans people.

Mar 18, 2022 · 1 like · 11,796 followers View post →
John Paul Catanzaro
@catanzarogroup · X

“Muscle wasting is a systemic response to fasting” “Muscle atrophy, also called disuse atrophy, occurs by prolonged reduction of physical activity” “Deficiency in vitamin D is associated with muscle weakness” https://t.co/bl98CGUyr6

Mar 13, 2021 · 749 followers View post →