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Muscle functions

Acute effects of inspiratory muscle warm-up on muscle oxygenation, perceived exertion and prefrontal cortical activation

Xinyu Dai, Jihong Yan, Xuecui Bi

published 10 Jun 2025

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Examination of the action of the iliocapsularis: Focusing on changes in shear elastic modulus owing to muscle elongation

Hikari Itsuda, Masahide Yagi, Hiroshige Tateuchi, Momoka Tokoro, Noriaki Ichihashi

published 04 Jun 2025

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The impact of anthropometric characteristics on isometric trunk muscle endurance tests: A reliability and performance analysis

Casto Juan-Recio, Francisco J. Vera-Garcia, Alejandro Lopez-Valenciano, David Barbado

published 03 Jun 2025

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The association of sarcopenia, possible sarcopenia and cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Jiahui Huang, Min Li, Qiangqiang Luo, Jing Li

published 28 May 2025

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Histological study of donor/recipient feasibility in distal nerve transfer for the upper limb nerve injury

Akira Kodama, Atsushi Kunisaki, Teruyasu Tanaka, Shigeki Ishibashi, Kentarou Tsuji, Masaru Munemori, Goki Kamei, Koji Ikegami, Nobuo Adachi

published 05 May 2025

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A novel ex vivo protocol that mimics length and excitation changes of human muscles during walking induces force losses in EDL but not in soleus of mdx mice

Xiao Hu, Allison N. McCrady, Katherine E. Bukovec, Claire Yuan, Emily Y. Miller, Rachel K. Bour, Anthony C. Bruce, Katherine B. Crump, Shayn M. Peirce, Robert W. Grange, Silvia S. Blemker

published 07 Apr 2025

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Change in D₃Cr muscle mass in oldest old men and its association with changes in grip strength and walking speed

Megan Hetherington-Rauth, Chuck E. McCulloch, William J. Evans, Marc Hellerstein, Mahalakshmi Shankaran, Jane A. Cauley, Kris Ensrud, Lisa Langsetmo, Eric S. Orwoll, Peggy M. Cawthon

published 01 Apr 2025

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Investigating the effects of percussion massage therapy on pain, functionality, muscle diameter, and proprioception in ındividuals with ACL reconstruction: a randomized controlled trial

Beyza Nur Erayata, Burak Menek

published 26 Mar 2025

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A registration strategy to characterize DTI-observed changes in skeletal muscle architecture due to passive shortening

Melissa T. Hooijmans, Carly A. Lockard, Xingyu Zhou, Crystal Coolbaugh, Roberto P. Guzman, Mariana E. Kersh, Bruce M. Damon

published 10 Mar 2025

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Pulmonary function, body posture and balance in young adults with asthma: A cross-sectional study

Gopala Krishna Alaparthi, Ibrahim Moustafa Moustafa, Agnaldo José Lopes, Arthur de Sá Ferreira

published 03 Mar 2025

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Coordination and variability of muscular activation in male athletes with and without subacromial impingement syndrome: A case-control study

Rahman Sheikhhoseini, Sajjad Abdollahi, Mohammad Salsali, Mehrdad Anbarian, Trent M. Guess

published 26 Feb 2025

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Identification of suitable qPCR reference genes for the normalization of gene expression in the BL10-mdx and D2-mdx mouse models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Kayleigh Putker, Anne-Fleur Schneider, Davy Van De Vijver, John Hildyard, Annemieke Aartsma-Rus, Maaike van Putten

published 25 Feb 2025

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Pilot randomized trial of the effect of antibacterial mouthwash on muscle contractile function in healthy young adults

Edgar J. Gallardo, William S. Zoughaib, Ahaan Singhal, Richard L. Hoffman, Andrew R. Coggan

published 12 Feb 2025

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