The effects of exercise and activity-based physical therapy on bone after spinal cord injury

TW Sutor, J Kura, AJ Mattingly, DM Otzel… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) produces paralysis and a unique form of neurogenic disuse
osteoporosis that dramatically increases fracture risk at the distal femur and proximal tibia …

Rehabilitation: neurogenic bone loss after spinal cord injury

GE Leone, DC Shields, A Haque, NL Banik - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Osteoporosis is a common skeletal disorder which can severely limit one's ability to
complete daily tasks due to the increased risk of bone fractures, reducing quality of life …

[HTML][HTML] Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase family member 14 promotes functional recovery after spinal cord injury through regulating microglia M1/M2 polarization via …

AH Xu, Y Yang, Y Shao, MY Jiang… - Neural Regeneration …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase family member 14 (PARP14), which is an intracellular mono
(ADP-ribosyl) transferase, has been reported to promote post-stroke functional recovery, but …

Chronic intermittent hypobaric hypoxia ameliorates osteoporosis after spinal cord injury through balancing osteoblast and osteoclast activities in rats

L Zhang, Y Yin, J Guo, L Jin, Z Hou - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction As a common complication of spinal cord injury (SCI), most SCI patients suffer
from osteoporosis. In our previous study, chronic intermittent hypobaric hypoxia (CIHH) …

Electrical stimulation of hindlimb skeletal muscle has beneficial effects on sublesional bone in a rat model of spinal cord injury

W Zhao, Y Peng, Y Hu, XE Guo, J Li, J Cao, J Pan… - Bone, 2021 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injury (SCI) results in marked atrophy of sublesional skeletal muscle and
substantial loss of bone. In this study, the effects of prolonged electrical stimulation (ES) …

[HTML][HTML] Sciatic neurectomy-related cortical bone loss exhibits delayed onset yet stabilises more rapidly than trabecular bone

S Monzem, B Javaheri, RL de Souza, AA Pitsillides - Bone reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Disuse osteoporosis occurs after extended periods of bed rest or nerve damage leading to
increased risk of fracture. It remains to be established, however, whether the trajectory of …

Locomotor training with adjuvant testosterone preserves cancellous bone and promotes muscle plasticity in male rats after severe spinal cord injury

JF Yarrow, HJ Kok, EG Phillips… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Loading and testosterone may influence musculoskeletal recovery after spinal cord injury
(SCI). Our objectives were to determine (a) the acute effects of bodyweight‐supported …

Bone loss after severe spinal cord injury coincides with reduced bone formation and precedes bone blood flow deficits

JF Yarrow, RD Wnek, CF Conover… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Diminished bone perfusion develops in response to disuse and has been proposed as a
mechanism underlying bone loss. Bone blood flow (BF) has not been investigated within the …

Administration of high-dose methylprednisolone worsens bone loss after acute spinal cord injury in rats

Y Peng, W Zhao, Y Hu, XE Guo, J Wang, K Hao… - Neurotrauma …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
The administration of high-dose methylprednisolone (MP) for 24–48 h after traumatic spinal
cord injury (SCI) has been shown to improve functional recovery. The known adverse effects …

Transcriptomics reveals transient and dynamic muscle fibrosis and atrophy differences following spinal cord injury in rats

HJ Kok, DB Fletcher, JC Oster… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background The rate and magnitude of skeletal muscle wasting after severe spinal cord
injury (SCI) exceeds most other disuse conditions. Assessing the time course of molecular …