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Glycocalyx-targeted therapy prevents age-related muscle loss and declines in maximal exercise capacity.

Daniel R Machin, Md Torikul Islam, Alec Malouf, Daniel Nguyen, Mostafa Sabouri, Maryana Boulos, Andrew G Horn, Kiana M Schulze, Gwenael Layec, Lisa A Lesniewski and 1 more

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Daniel R MachinDepartment of Cell Biology and Physiology, Vascular Physiology Group, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA.
Md Torikul IslamDepartment of Nutrition and Integrative Physiology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.
Alec MaloufDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.
Daniel NguyenDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.
Mostafa SabouriDepartment of Cell Biology and Physiology, Vascular Physiology Group, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA.
Maryana BoulosDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.
Andrew G HornDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.
Kiana M SchulzeDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.
Gwenael LayecDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.
Lisa A LesniewskiDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.
Anthony J DonatoDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.

Funding

Integrative Mechanisms of Vascular AgingR01AG077751 · UTAH STATE HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM--UNIVERSITY OF UTAH · 2025 to 2025
$450k
BLRD VA I01 BX004492NCCIH NIH HHS R00 AT010017NIA NIH HHS F31 AG076312NIA NIH HHS K02 AG045339NIA NIH HHS R01 AG048022NIA NIH HHS R01 AG048366NIA NIH HHS R01 AG050238NIA NIH HHS R01 AG077751
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Abstract

Age-related declines in cardiovascular function contribute to reduced physical capacity, both of which are independent predictors of mortality. We have previously demonstrated that glycocalyx-targeted therapy with Endocalyx™ that contains high-molecular-weight hyaluronan (HMW-HA) improves cardiovascular health in old age, raising the possibility that HMW-HA also plays a role in age-related physical dysfunction. Here, we first demonstrate that tamoxifen-inducible deletion of

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AgingExercise ToleranceGlycocalyxHyaluronic AcidSarcopeniaAnimalsDietary SupplementsMaleMiceMice, KnockoutMitochondria, MuscleMuscle, SkeletalPhysical Conditioning, AnimalHyaluronic Acidagingglycocalyxhyaluronan

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PMID40892009
PMCPMC12517214

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