[HTML][HTML] Muscle architecture, growth, and biological Remodelling in cerebral palsy: a narrative review
Cerebral palsy (CP) is caused by a static lesion to the brain occurring in utero or up to the
first 2 years of life; it often manifests as musculoskeletal impairments and movement …
first 2 years of life; it often manifests as musculoskeletal impairments and movement …
Muscle contracture and passive mechanics in cerebral palsy
Skeletal muscle contractures represent the permanent shortening of a muscle-tendon unit,
resulting in loss of elasticity and, in extreme cases, joint deformation. They may result from …
resulting in loss of elasticity and, in extreme cases, joint deformation. They may result from …
[HTML][HTML] Skeletal muscle in cerebral palsy: from belly to myofibril
This review will provide a comprehensive, up-to-date review of the current knowledge
regarding the pathophysiology of muscle contractures in cerebral palsy. Although much has …
regarding the pathophysiology of muscle contractures in cerebral palsy. Although much has …
[HTML][HTML] The Myotube Analyzer: how to assess myogenic features in muscle stem cells
S Noë, M Corvelyn, S Willems, D Costamagna… - Skeletal Muscle, 2022 - Springer
Background The analysis of in vitro cultures of human adult muscle stem cells obtained from
biopsies delineates the potential of skeletal muscles and may help to understand altered …
biopsies delineates the potential of skeletal muscles and may help to understand altered …
[HTML][HTML] ViaFuse: Fiji macros to calculate skeletal muscle cell viability and fusion index
ER Hinkle, TO Essader, GM Gentile, J Giudice - Skeletal Muscle, 2021 - Springer
Background Measuring biological features of skeletal muscle cells is difficult because of
their unique morphology and multinucleate nature upon differentiation. Here, we developed …
their unique morphology and multinucleate nature upon differentiation. Here, we developed …
[HTML][HTML] Botulinum Toxin Treatment of Adult Muscle Stem Cells from Children with Cerebral Palsy and HiPSC-Derived Neuromuscular Junctions
D Costamagna, V Bastianini, M Corvelyn, R Duelen… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Botulinum neurotoxin type-A (BoNT) injections are commonly used as spasticity treatment in
cerebral palsy (CP). Despite improved clinical outcomes, concerns regarding harmful effects …
cerebral palsy (CP). Despite improved clinical outcomes, concerns regarding harmful effects …
[HTML][HTML] Resistance training combined with stretching increases tendon stiffness and is more effective than stretching alone in children with cerebral palsy: a …
BM Kalkman, G Holmes, L Bar-On… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Aim: Stretching is often used to increase/maintain muscle length and improve joint range of
motion (ROM) in children with cerebral palsy (CP). However, outcomes at the muscle …
motion (ROM) in children with cerebral palsy (CP). However, outcomes at the muscle …
[HTML][HTML] Fine-needle percutaneous muscle microbiopsy technique as a feasible tool to address histological analysis in young children with cerebral palsy and age …
J Deschrevel, K Maes, A Andries, ND Beukelaer… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a heterogeneous group of motor disorders attributed to a non-
progressive lesion in the developing brain. Knowledge on skeletal muscle properties is …
progressive lesion in the developing brain. Knowledge on skeletal muscle properties is …
[HTML][HTML] An emerging role for epigenetics in cerebral palsy
Cerebral palsy is a set of common, severe, motor disabilities categorized by a static,
nondegenerative encephalopathy arising in the developing brain and associated with …
nondegenerative encephalopathy arising in the developing brain and associated with …
[HTML][HTML] Stem cells for treatment of musculoskeletal conditions-orthopaedic/sports medicine applications
M Zumwalt, AP Reddy - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
A myriad of musculoskeletal conditions afflicts a vast number of the world's population from
birth to death. Countless pathological diseases and traumatic injuries (acute and chronic) …
birth to death. Countless pathological diseases and traumatic injuries (acute and chronic) …