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Alcohol Consumption and Skeletal Muscle: What We Know and What We Would Like to Know

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This work was supported by a concerted research action grant “Myo-MAFLD” 22/27-122. NL has a mandate of Clinical Researcher from the Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique (FNRS), Belgium.

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  1. Laboratory of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Institut de Recherche Expérimentale et Clinique, UCLouvain, Avenue Mounier, 53, 1200, Brussels, Belgium

    Salomé Declerck, Guillaume Henin & Nicolas Lanthier

  2. Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc, UCLouvain, Avenue Hippocrate, 10, 1200, Brussels, Belgium

    Guillaume Henin & Nicolas Lanthier

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SD and NL designed the study. SD prepared the first draft of the paper. She is guarantor. GH and NL contributed to the work. All authors revised the paper critically for intellectual content and approved the final version. All authors agree to be accountable for the work and to ensure that any questions relating to the accuracy and integrity of the paper are investigated and properly resolved.

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Correspondence to Nicolas Lanthier.

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SD and GH do not have any competing interests. NL received speaker fees from Gilead Sciences and Fresenius Kabi; received travel grants from Abbvie, Gilead Sciences and Norgine and received research grants from Gilead Sciences.

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Declerck, S., Henin, G. & Lanthier, N. Alcohol Consumption and Skeletal Muscle: What We Know and What We Would Like to Know. Calcif Tissue Int 113, 354–356 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00223-023-01113-z

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