TY - JOUR AU - Nakashima, Yuya AU - Ohsawa, Ikuroh AU - Nishimaki, Kiyomi AU - Kumamoto, Shoichiro AU - Maruyama, Isao AU - Suzuki, Yoshihiko AU - Ohta, Shigeo PY - 2014 DA - 2014/10/11 TI - Preventive effects of Chlorella on skeletal muscle atrophy in muscle-specific mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 activity-deficient mice JO - BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine SP - 390 VL - 14 IS - 1 AB - Oxidative stress is involved in age-related muscle atrophy, such as sarcopenia. Since Chlorella, a unicellular green alga, contains various antioxidant substances, we used a mouse model of enhanced oxidative stress to investigate whether Chlorella could prevent muscle atrophy. SN - 1472-6882 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-14-390 DO - 10.1186/1472-6882-14-390 ID - Nakashima2014 ER -