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Sarcopenia And The Importance Of Resistance Training And Protein-Rich Diets For Prevention Of Muscle Loss In Older Adults: A Literature Review And Informational Pamphlet, Madison Steele May 2024

Sarcopenia And The Importance Of Resistance Training And Protein-Rich Diets For Prevention Of Muscle Loss In Older Adults: A Literature Review And Informational Pamphlet, Madison Steele

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The growing prevalence of sarcopenia among older adults as well as youths has prompted further research aimed at developing effective preventative measures and treatment plans. Sarcopenia is often thought to occur solely due to aging, but several other factors contribute to progressive muscle loss. Previous research studies have found an effect of physical activity and dietary protein levels on the risk of developing sarcopenia as well as its onset age. This study aims to review existing knowledge in the field to compile an extensive list of sarcopenia causes and methods of prevention. The main causes identified in this review are …


Concepts In Animal Parasitology: Master Bibliography, Sue Ann Gardner May 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology: Master Bibliography, Sue Ann Gardner

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Master bibliography for the open educational resource/open access textbook Concepts in Animal Parasitology, Scott L. Gardner and Sue Ann Gardner, editors, published by Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, 2024. This includes the references from literature cited and suggested supplemental reading.


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 01: Introduction To Animal Parasitology, Scott L. Gardner, Daniel R. Brooks, Klaus Rohde Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 01: Introduction To Animal Parasitology, Scott L. Gardner, Daniel R. Brooks, Klaus Rohde

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 1 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology, an introduction to the topic, by Scott L. Gardner, Daniel R. Brooks, and Klaus Rohde. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap001


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 03: Helminth Identification And Diagnostics: Basic Molecular Techniques, Anindo Choudhury, Scott L. Gardner Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 03: Helminth Identification And Diagnostics: Basic Molecular Techniques, Anindo Choudhury, Scott L. Gardner

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 3 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on helminth identification and diagnostics by Anindo Choudhury and Scott L. Gardner. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap003


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 07: Biostatistics For Parasitologists: A Painless Introduction, Jenő Reiczigel, Marco Marozzi, Fábián Ibolya, Lajos Rózsa Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 07: Biostatistics For Parasitologists: A Painless Introduction, Jenő Reiczigel, Marco Marozzi, Fábián Ibolya, Lajos Rózsa

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 7 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on biostatistics for parasitologists by Jenő Reiczigel, Marco Marozzi, Fábián Ibolya, and Lajos Rózsa. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap007


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 14: Mesozoa (Phylum Dicyemida And Phylum Orthonecta), Sarah R. Catalano Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 14: Mesozoa (Phylum Dicyemida And Phylum Orthonecta), Sarah R. Catalano

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 14 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the Mesozoa (phylum Dicyemida and phylum Orthonectida) by Sarah R. Catalano. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap014


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 17: Introduction To Cyclophyllidea Beneden In Braun, 1900 (Order), Scott L. Gardner Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 17: Introduction To Cyclophyllidea Beneden In Braun, 1900 (Order), Scott L. Gardner

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 17 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology, an introduction to the order Cyclophyllidea Beneden in Braun, 1900, by Scott L. Gardner. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap017


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 18: Taenia (Genus), Sumiya Ganzorig, Scott L. Gardner Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 18: Taenia (Genus), Sumiya Ganzorig, Scott L. Gardner

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 18 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the genus Taenia by Sumiya Ganzorig and Scott L. Gardner. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap018


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 19: Echinococcus (Genus), Akira Ito, Scott L. Gardner Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 19: Echinococcus (Genus), Akira Ito, Scott L. Gardner

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 19 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the family Proteocephalidae La Rue, 1911 by Tomáš Scholz and Roman Kuchta. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap019


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 21: Bothriocephalidea Kuchta Et Al., 2008 (Order), Jorge Falcón-Ordaz, Luis García-Prieto Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 21: Bothriocephalidea Kuchta Et Al., 2008 (Order), Jorge Falcón-Ordaz, Luis García-Prieto

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 21 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the order Bothriocephalidea Kuchta et al., 2008 by Jorge Falcón-Ordaz and Luis García-Prieto. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap021


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 24: Cathetocephalidea Schmidt And Beveridge, 1990 (Order), Luis García-Prieto, Omar Lagunas-Calvo, Brenda Atziri García-García, Berenice Adán-Torres Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 24: Cathetocephalidea Schmidt And Beveridge, 1990 (Order), Luis García-Prieto, Omar Lagunas-Calvo, Brenda Atziri García-García, Berenice Adán-Torres

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 24 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the order Cathetocephalidea Schmidt and Beveridge, 1990 by Luis García-Prieto, Omar Lagunas-Calvo, Brenda Atziri García-García, and Berenice Adán-Torres. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap024


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 30: Relics Of “Tetraphyllidea” Van Beneden, 1850 (Order), Berenice Adán-Torres, Omar Lagunas-Calvo, Brenda Atziri García-García, Luis García-Prieto Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 30: Relics Of “Tetraphyllidea” Van Beneden, 1850 (Order), Berenice Adán-Torres, Omar Lagunas-Calvo, Brenda Atziri García-García, Luis García-Prieto

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 30 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the relics of the order “Tetraphyllidea” van Beneden, 1850 by Berenice Adán-Torres, Omar Lagunas-Calvo, Brenda Atziri García-García, and Luis García-Prieto. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap030


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 32: Gyrocotylidea (Order): The Most Primitive Group Of Tapeworms, Willi E. R. Xylander, Klaus Rohde Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 32: Gyrocotylidea (Order): The Most Primitive Group Of Tapeworms, Willi E. R. Xylander, Klaus Rohde

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 32 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the most primitive group of tapeworms, the order Gyrocotylidea by Willi E. R. Xylander and Klaus Rohde. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap032


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 33: Aspidogastrea (Subclass), Klaus Rohde Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 33: Aspidogastrea (Subclass), Klaus Rohde

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 33 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the subclass Aspidogastrea by Klaus Rohde. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap033


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 36: Introduction To Plagiorchiida La Rue, 1957 (Order), Rafael Toledo, Bernard Fried, Lucrecia Acosta Soto Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 36: Introduction To Plagiorchiida La Rue, 1957 (Order), Rafael Toledo, Bernard Fried, Lucrecia Acosta Soto

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 36 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology, an introduction to the order Plagiorchiida La Rue, 1957 by Rafael Toledo, Bernard Fried, and Lucrecia Acosta Soto. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap036


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 37: Bivesiculata Olson Et Al., 2003 (Suborder): Small, Rare, But Important, Thomas H. Cribb, Scott C. Cutmore Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 37: Bivesiculata Olson Et Al., 2003 (Suborder): Small, Rare, But Important, Thomas H. Cribb, Scott C. Cutmore

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 37 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the small, rare, but important suborder Bivesiculata Olson et al., 2003 by Thomas H. Cribb and Scott C. Cutmore. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap037


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 40: Hemiurata Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1954 (Suborder), Lucrecia Acosta Soto, Bernard Fried, Rafael Toledo Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 40: Hemiurata Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1954 (Suborder), Lucrecia Acosta Soto, Bernard Fried, Rafael Toledo

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 40 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the suborder Hemiurata Skrjabin & Guschanskaja, 1954 by Lucrecia Acosta Soto, Bernard Fried, and Rafael Toledo. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap040


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 42: Opisthorchis (Genus), United States Centers For Disease Control And Prevention, Division Of Parasitic Diseases And Malaria Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 42: Opisthorchis (Genus), United States Centers For Disease Control And Prevention, Division Of Parasitic Diseases And Malaria

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 42 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the genus Opisthorchis compiled from information from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap042


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 44: Haematoloechidae Odening, 1964 (Family), Virginia León-Règagnon Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 44: Haematoloechidae Odening, 1964 (Family), Virginia León-Règagnon

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 44 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the family Haematoloechidae Odening, 1964 by Virginia León-Règagnon. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap044


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 47: Summary Of The Digenea (Subclass): Insights And Lessons From A Prominent Parasitologist, Robin M. Overstreet Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 47: Summary Of The Digenea (Subclass): Insights And Lessons From A Prominent Parasitologist, Robin M. Overstreet

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 47 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology, a summary of the subclass Digenea, insights and lessons from a prominent parasitologist, Robin M. Overstreet . 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap047


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 50: Ascaridoidea (Superfamily): Large Intestinal Nematodes, Larry S. Roberts, John J. Janovy Jr., Steven A. Nadler, Scott L. Gardner Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 50: Ascaridoidea (Superfamily): Large Intestinal Nematodes, Larry S. Roberts, John J. Janovy Jr., Steven A. Nadler, Scott L. Gardner

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 50 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the large intestinal nematodes in the superfamily Ascaridoidea by Larry S. Roberts, John J. Janovy, Jr., Steven Nadler, and Scott L. Gardner. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap050


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 52: Oxyurida (Order): Pinworms, Haylee J. Weaver Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 52: Oxyurida (Order): Pinworms, Haylee J. Weaver

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 52 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on pinworms, order Oxyurida, by Haylee J. Weaver. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap052


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 54: Camallanina (Suborder): Guinea Worm And Related Nematodes, Anindo Choudhury Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 54: Camallanina (Suborder): Guinea Worm And Related Nematodes, Anindo Choudhury

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 54 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the guinea worm and related nematodes in the suborder Camallanina by Anindo Choudhury. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap054


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 55: Filarioidea (Superfamily), Juliana Notarnicola Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 55: Filarioidea (Superfamily), Juliana Notarnicola

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 55 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the superfamilty Filarioidea by Juliana Notarnicola. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap055


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 56: Strongyloidea And Trichostrongyloidea (Superfamilies): Bursate Nematodes, Larry S. Roberts, John J. Janovy Jr., Steven A. Nadler, Valentin Radev, Scott L. Gardner Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 56: Strongyloidea And Trichostrongyloidea (Superfamilies): Bursate Nematodes, Larry S. Roberts, John J. Janovy Jr., Steven A. Nadler, Valentin Radev, Scott L. Gardner

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 56 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the bursate nematodes in the superfamilies Strongyloidea and Trichostrongyloidea by Larry S. Roberts, John J. Janovy, Jr., Steven Nadler, Valentin Radev, and Scott L. Gardner. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap056


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 59: Pentastomida: Endoparasitic Arthopods, Chris T. Mcallister Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 59: Pentastomida: Endoparasitic Arthopods, Chris T. Mcallister

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 59 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the Pentastomida, endoparasitic athropods, by Chris T. McAllister. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap059


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 60: Monogenea (Class), Griselda Pulido-Flores Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 60: Monogenea (Class), Griselda Pulido-Flores

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 60 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the class Monogenea by Griselda Pulido-Flores. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap060


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 61: Transversotremata (Suborder): Ectoparasitic Trematodes, Scott C. Cutmore, Thomas H. Cribb Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 61: Transversotremata (Suborder): Ectoparasitic Trematodes, Scott C. Cutmore, Thomas H. Cribb

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 61 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the family Transversotrematidae, ectoparasitic trematodes, by Scott C. Cutmore and Thomas H. Cribb. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap061


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 66: Acari (Order): Ticks, Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti, Valeria Castilho Onofrio, Filipe Dantas-Torres Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 66: Acari (Order): Ticks, Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti, Valeria Castilho Onofrio, Filipe Dantas-Torres

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 66 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on ticks (order Acari) by Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti, Valeria Castilho Onofrio, and Filipe Dantas-Torres. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap066


Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 66: Acari (Order): Ticks -- Keys To The Ticks, Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti, Valeria Castilho Onofrio, Filipe Dantas-Torres Jan 2024

Concepts In Animal Parasitology, Chapter 66: Acari (Order): Ticks -- Keys To The Ticks, Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti, Valeria Castilho Onofrio, Filipe Dantas-Torres

Concepts in Animal Parasitology Textbook

Chapter 66: Acari (Order): Ticks -- Keys to the Ticks by Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti, Valeria Castilho Onofrio, and Filipe Dantas-Torres.

Supplement to chapter 66 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology. 2024. Scott L. Gardner and Sue Ann Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.