Abstract: Compositions consist essentially of trigonelline or consist of trigonelline. The compositions can be used in food or beverage applications, pharmaceutical formulations, or as a dietary supplement. The compositions can be administered to a mammal to treat or prevent a mitochondria-related disease or a condition associated with altered mitochondrial function in an individual in need thereof or at risk thereof. The mitochondria-related disease or condition is selected from the group consisting of deleterious effects of aging, stress (e.g.

Abstract: A compound having the formula (1), (2), (3), or (4), or combinations thereof, for use to maintain or increase muscle function and/or mass in a subject, and/or prevent or reduce muscle wasting in a subject, wherein R1, R2? R3, R4, R5 and R6 are independently, a long chain fatty acid having between 16 and 20 carbons.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for preventing or treating skeletal muscle conditions or diseases. The present invention also relates to compositions and methods that help to increase levels of NAD+ in skeletal muscle. Preferably, the present invention relates to compositions and methods that use trigonelline, high protein and/or creatine and/or tryptophan for preventing or treating skeletal muscle conditions or diseases. The recipient of the compositions or methods of the invention can be, for example, an elderly individual or an individual with sarcopenia or an individual in need of the compositions and methods of the invention for recovery of skeletal muscles, for example, after exercise, muscle injury or surgery.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for preventing or treating skeletal muscle conditions or diseases. The present invention also relates to compositions and methods that help to increase NAD+ levels in skeletal muscle. Preferably, the present invention relates to compositions and methods that use trigonelline and vitamins selected from the group consisting of: Vitamin D, Vitamin B12, B3, B6, B7, Vitamin C and/or Vitamin E for preventing or treating skeletal muscle conditions or diseases. The recipient of the compositions of the invention can be, for example, an elderly individual or an individual with sarcopenia or an individual in need of the compositions and methods of the invention for recovery of skeletal muscles, for example, after exercise, muscle injury or surgery.

Abstract: Compositions and methods can use a combination of thymol and/or carvacrol, optionally with high protein for induction of autophagy in an individual in need thereof. Preferably, a formulation containing a combination of thymol and/or carvacrol, optionally with protein is administered to the individual in an amount effective to induce autophagy, for example in muscle. The formulation can concomitantly promote protein synthesis and removal of damaged cellular materials.

Abstract: A combination of calcium and at least one of oleuropein or metabolite thereof can be orally administered to an individual in an amount effective to achieve at least one result that is (i) improved mitochondrial calcium uptake in muscle cells, (ii) improved utilization of calcium in muscle cells, (iii) increased mitochondrial energy in muscle cells, (iv) improvement in at least one of muscle functionality, muscle performance, or muscle strength, (v) decreased muscle fatigue, (vi) increased mobility, and/or (vii) treatment of a muscle disorder linked to calcium depletion or deficiency. The individual can be at least one of an aging subject; an elderly subject; a subject with muscle fatigue or muscle weakness; a subject with impaired mobility; a frail subject; a pre-frail subject; a sarcopenic subject; a subject recovering from pre-frailty, frailty, sarcopenia or impaired mobility; a subject undergoing physical rehabilitation; a sportsman; or a pet.

Abstract: At least one of oleuropein or metabolite thereof can be orally administered to an individual in an amount effective to achieve at least one result that is one or more of (i) improvement in a physiological state linked to metabolic fatigue in one or more cells, (ii) increased mitochondrial energy and mitochondrial calcium uptake in one or more cells, and/or (iii) treatment or prevention of a calcium deficiency/depletion disorder. Additionally or alternatively, the method can treat or prevent a mitochondria-related disease or a condition associated with altered mitochondrial function in an individual in need thereof or at risk thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel depside dimeric compounds for improving skeletal muscle plasticity regeneration to maintain or increase muscle function and/or muscle mass by modulating muscle stem cells. For example, the present invention is useful for subjects to promote muscle repair and/or subjects suffering from precachexia, cachexia, sarcopenia, myopathy, dystrophy and/or recovery after muscle injury or surgery.

Abstract: A method of improving and/or enhancing at least one of bone mineralization, bone strength, bone mass, and bone mineral density in an individual in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the individual a composition comprising one or more anabolic amino acids, and the composition further comprising one or more autophagy-inducing compounds. In one embodiment, the one or more autophagy-inducing compounds are selected from the group consisting of thymol, carvacrol, spermidine, urolithin (e.g., Urolithin A, B or D), rapamycin, Torin1, valproic acid, polyphenols (e.g., resveratrol), caffeine, metformin, 5? AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activators, L-type calcium channel inhibitors, ketones (e.g. beta-hydroxybutyrate, ketone salts, or ketone ester derivatives), 4,4?-dimethoxychalcone and mixtures thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to myostatin antagonists, for the treatment of cancer cachexia, and cancer cachexia due to chemotherapeutic treatment. In particular, the myostatin antagonist bimagrumab was found to be beneficial in the treatment of cancer cachexia by reducing body weight loss. The present invention also relates to combinations and uses of a myostatin antagonist and an mTOR inhibitor for treating cancer cachexia by reducing, maintaining or increasing body weight loss or for use in treating age-related conditions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel depside trimeric compounds for improving skeletal muscle plasticity regeneration to maintain or increase muscle function and/or muscle mass by modulating muscle stem cells. For example, the present invention is useful for subjects to promote muscle repair and/or subjects suffering from precachexia, cachexia, sarcopenia, myopathy, dystrophy and/or recovery after muscle injury or surgery.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel polymethoxyflavone compounds for improving skeletal muscle plasticity regeneration to maintain or increase muscle function and/or muscle mass by modulating muscle stem cells. For example, the present invention is useful for subjects to promote muscle repair and/or subjects suffering from precachexia, cachexia, sarcopenia, myopathy, dystrophy and/or recovery after muscle injury or surgery.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Raf-1 kinase inhibitor compounds for improving skeletal muscle regeneration to maintain or increase muscle function and/or muscle mass by modulating muscle stem cells. For example, the present invention is useful for subjects to promote muscle repair and/or subjects suffering from precachexia, cachexia, sarcopenia, myopathy, dystrophy and/or recovery after muscle injury or surgery.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel SRC inhibitor compounds for improving skeletal muscle regeneration to maintain or increase muscle function and/or muscle mass by modulating muscle stem cells. For example, the present invention is useful for subjects to promote muscle repair and/or subjects suffering from precachexia, cachexia, sarcopenia, myopathy, dystrophy and/or recovery after muscle injury or surgery.

Abstract: Compositions may be used for a variety of therapeutic applications, including treating and/or preventing a disease or disorder related to reduced or inadequate mitochondrial activity, such as aging or stress, diabetes, obesity, and neurodegenerative diseases. The compositions can be administered to an older adult or an elderly individual. It can also be administered to a patient in ICU. The compositions contain a combination of curcumin and an omega-3 fatty acid. The compositions can be food products, nutritional supplements or nutraceutical. The compositions can also be used advantageously in generally healthy individuals to increase or maintain metabolic rate, decrease percent body fat, increase or maintain muscle mass, manage body weight, improve or maintain mental performance (including memory), improve or maintain muscle performance, improve or maintain mood, and manage stress.

Abstract: Compositions and methods can use a combination of an autophagy inducer, such as spermidine, and high protein for induction of autophagy in an individual in need thereof. Preferably, a formulation containing a combination of an autophagy inducer and high protein is administered to the individual in an amount effective to induce autophagy, for example in muscle. The formulation can concomitantly promote protein synthesis and removal of damaged cellular materials. The recipient of administration can be a critically ill patient, for example a patient in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and/or an ageing patient, for example an elderly individual or an individual with sarcopenia.

Abstract: The present invention relates in general to the field of muscle disease. In particular, the invention relates to a method for determining if a subject has sarcopenia or has an increased risk of developing sarcopenia. A method of predicting the responsiveness of said subject to nutritional intervention is also provided.

Abstract: Compositions and methods can use high protein for induction of autophagy in an individual in need thereof. Preferably, a formulation containing protein in an amount effective to induce autophagy, for example in muscle, is administered to the individual. The formulation can concomitantly promote protein synthesis and removal of damaged cellular materials. The recipient of administration can be a critically ill patient, for example a patient in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and/or an ageing patient, for example an elderly individual or an individual with sarcopenia.

Abstract: Wnt-inducible signalling protein 1 (WISP1) or a fragment or variant thereof for use in maintaining or increasing muscle function and/or mass in a subject, and/or substantially preventing or reducing muscle wasting in a subject.

Abstract: Neuregulin-1 (NRG1) or a fragment thereof or vitamin B12 for use in maintaining or increasing muscle function and/or mass in an ageing subject, and/or substantially preventing or reducing muscle wasting in an ageing subject.