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Muscle functions

Noninvasive assessment of respiratory muscle strength and activity in Myotonic dystrophy

Morgana de Araújo Evangelista, Fernando Augusto Lavezzo Dias, Mário Emílio Teixeira Dourado Júnior, George Carlos do Nascimento, Antonio Sarmento, Lucien Peroni Gualdi, Andrea Aliverti, Vanessa Resqueti, Guilherme Augusto de Freitas Fregonezi

published 08 Jun 2017

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Detailed spatial characterization of superficial hip muscle activation during walking: A multi-electrode surface EMG investigation of the gluteal region in healthy older adults

Christoph Anders, Steffen Patenge, Klaus Sander, Frank Layher, Uta Biedermann, Raimund W. Kinne

published 05 Jun 2017

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Wearing lower-body compression garment with medium pressure impaired exercise-induced performance decrement during prolonged running

Sahiro Mizuno, Mari Arai, Fumihiko Todoko, Eri Yamada, Kazushige Goto

published 31 May 2017

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Inspiratory muscle activation increases with COPD severity as confirmed by non-invasive mechanomyographic analysis

Leonardo Sarlabous, Abel Torres, José A. Fiz, Juana M. Martínez-Llorens, Joaquim Gea, Raimon Jané

published 18 May 2017

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Optimal method for assessment of respiratory muscle strength in neuromuscular disorders using sniff nasal inspiratory pressure (SNIP)

Marta Kaminska, Francine Noel, Basil J. Petrof

published 16 May 2017

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The chicken embryo as an efficient model to test the function of muscle fusion genes in amniotes

Daniel Sieiro, Nadège Véron, Christophe Marcelle

published 16 May 2017

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Sarcopenia in patients with chronic kidney disease not yet on dialysis: Analysis of the prevalence and associated factors

Viviane Angelina de Souza, Dílmerson Oliveira, Sérgio Ribeiro Barbosa, José Otávio do Amaral Corrêa, Fernando Antônio Basile Colugnati, Henrique Novais Mansur, Natália Maria da Silva Fernandes, Marcus Gomes Bastos

published 27 Apr 2017

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Exploratory study on the effect of osteoactivin on muscle regeneration in a rat volumetric muscle loss model

Jinjin Ma, Andrew R. Baker, Anthony Calabro, Kathleen A. Derwin

published 20 Apr 2017

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Deltoid muscle volume affects clinical outcome of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty in patients with cuff tear arthropathy or irreparable cuff tears

Jong Pil Yoon, Anna Seo, Jeong Jun Kim, Chang-Hwa Lee, Seung-Hun Baek, Shin Yoon Kim, Eun Taek Jeong, Kyung-Soo Oh, Seok Won Chung

published 29 Mar 2017

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Identification of the essential protein domains for Mib2 function during the development of the Drosophila larval musculature and adult flight muscles

Katrin Domsch, Andreas Acs, Claudia Obermeier, Hanh T. Nguyen, Ingolf Reim

published 10 Mar 2017

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The role of the inspiratory muscle weakness in functional capacity in hemodialysis patients

Pedro Henrique Scheidt Figueiredo, Márcia Maria Oliveira Lima, Henrique Silveira Costa, Rosalina Tossige Gomes, Camila Danielle Cunha Neves, Evandro Silveira de Oliveira, Frederico Lopes Alves, Vanessa Gomes Brandão Rodrigues, Emílio Henrique Barroso Maciel, Cláudio Heitor Balthazar

published 09 Mar 2017

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Age-related differences in skeletal muscle microvascular response to exercise as detected by contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS)

Wulf Hildebrandt, Hans Schwarzbach, Anita Pardun, Lena Hannemann, Björn Bogs, Alexander M. König, Andreas H. Mahnken, Olaf Hildebrandt, Ulrich Koehler, Ralf Kinscherf

published 08 Mar 2017

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Voluntary activation of biceps-to-triceps and deltoid-to-triceps transfers in quadriplegia

Carrie L. Peterson, Michael S. Bednar, Anne M. Bryden, Michael W. Keith, Eric J. Perreault, Wendy M. Murray

published 02 Mar 2017

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