Disuse-induced skeletal muscle atrophy in disease and nondisease states in humans: mechanisms, prevention, and recovery strategies

EA Nunes, T Stokes, J McKendry… - … of Physiology-Cell …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Decreased skeletal muscle contractile activity (disuse) or unloading leads to muscle mass
loss, also known as muscle atrophy. The balance between muscle protein synthesis (MPS) …

Efficacy of aquatic therapy in people with spinal cord injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis

L Palladino, I Ruotolo, A Berardi, A Carlizza, G Galeoto - Spinal Cord, 2023 - nature.com
Study design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a pathological
condition that provokes the loss of one or more body functions due to an injury to the spinal …

[PDF][PDF] Long-term selective stimulation of transplanted neural stem/progenitor cells for spinal cord injury improves locomotor function

M Kawai, K Imaizumi, M Ishikawa, S Shibata… - Cell Reports, 2021 - cell.com
In cell transplantation therapy for spinal cord injury (SCI), grafted human induced pluripotent
stem cell-derived neural stem/progenitor cells (hiPSC-NS/PCs) mainly differentiate into …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of bed rest on physical performance in athletes: a systematic and narrative review

BA Spiering, J Weakley, I Mujika - Sports Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Athletes can face scenarios in which they are confined to bed rest (eg, due to
injury or illness). Existing research in otherwise healthy individuals indicates that those …

[HTML][HTML] The effect and dose-response of functional electrical stimulation cycling training on spasticity in individuals with spinal cord injury: A systematic review with …

CY Fang, ASY Lien, JL Tsai, HC Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: To investigate the effect and dose-response of functional electrical stimulation
cycling (FES-cycling) training on spasticity in the individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) …

Effects of functional electrical stimulation on muscle health after spinal cord injury

KD Atkins, CS Bickel - Current Opinion in Pharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injury is a devastating condition interrupting voluntary movement and motor
control. In response to unloading, skeletal muscle undergoes numerous adaptations …

Physiotherapy interventions for the treatment of spasticity in people with spinal cord injury: a systematic review

PHFA Barbosa, JV Glinsky, E Fachin-Martins… - Spinal Cord, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Study design Systematic review. Objective To determine the effectiveness of
physiotherapy interventions for the treatment of spasticity in people with spinal cord injuries …

[HTML][HTML] Epidural oscillating field stimulation increases axonal regenerative capacity and myelination after spinal cord trauma

M Bacova, K Bimbova, A Kisucka… - Neural Regeneration …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Oscillating field stimulation (OFS) with regular alterations in the polarity of electric current is
a unique, experimental approach to stimulate, support, and potentially guide the outgrowth …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of hub genes in the subacute spinal cord injury in rats

L Yan, J Fu, X Dong, B Chen, H Hong, Z Cui - BMC neuroscience, 2022 - Springer
Background Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a common trauma in clinical practices. Subacute SCI
is mainly characterized by neuronal apoptosis, axonal demyelination, Wallerian …

Potentiation of spinal cord conduction and neuroprotection following nanodelivery of DL-3-n-butylphthalide in titanium implanted nanomaterial in a focal spinal cord …

S Sahib, F Niu, A Sharma, L Feng, ZR Tian… - International Review of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating disease inflicting lifetime disability to the victims.
Military personnel are quite often victims of SCI for which no suitable therapeutic strategies …