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Hormone Replacement Therapy Protects Skeletal Muscle by Stabilizing the Neuromuscular Junction in Post-Menopausal Women
Introduction: Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) prevents muscle loss associated with menopause; however, the relative role of the neuromuscular junction (NMJ) in post-menopausal women taking HRT is poorly known. We investigate the effects of HRT on plasma C-terminal agrin-fragment-22 (CAF22) in post-menopausal women ta …