Involvement of PI3K/Akt/TOR pathway in stretch-induced hypertrophy of myotubes.

abstract：:The axonal distribution of voltage-dependent Na+ channels was determined during inflammatory demyelinating disease of the peripheral nervous system. Experimental allergic neuritis was induced in Lewis rats by active immunization. In diseased spinal roots Na+ channel immunofluorescence at many nodes of Ranvier changed ...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Novakovic SD,Levinson SR,Schachner M,Shrager P

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New developments in the rapid diagnosis and treatment of boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) have led to growing enthusiasm for instituting DMD newborn screening (NBS) in the United States. Our group has been interested in developing clinical guidance to be implemented consistently in specialty care clinics ch...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Kwon JM,Abdel-Hamid HZ,Al-Zaidy SA,Mendell JR,Kennedy A,Kinnett K,Cwik VA,Street N,Bolen J,Day JW,Connolly AM

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven 2-day-old golden retriever pups were given focal intramuscular injections of a first generation adenovirus-dystrophin minigene construct and adenovirus-beta-galactosidase construct as a 2:1 mixture into the left anterior tibial muscle. The spread of transgene expression within the anterior tibial muscle was comp...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： O'Hara AJ,Howell JM,Taplin RH,Fletcher S,Lloyd F,Kakulas B,Lochmüller H,Karpati G

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinicopathologic findings from two golden retriever dogs with an inherited, progressive, degenerative muscle disease that were studied until 27 and 40 months of age are described. Initial clinical signs included stilted gait and simultaneous advancement of their pelvic limbs. Further gait restriction and muscle hyper...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Kornegay JN,Tuler SM,Miller DM,Levesque DC

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of endurance training on muscle electrical activity during general exercise testing was investigated in physically active patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Before and after rehabilitation, patients performed identical incremental exercise tests. Pulmonary gas exchange, venous lacta...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Gosselin N,Lambert K,Poulain M,Martin A,Préfaut C,Varray A

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In this study we examined relationships among mechanomyographic (MMG), electromyographic (EMG), and peak twitch torque (PTT) responses as well as test-retest reliability when recorded during recruitment curves in the soleus muscle. METHODS:PTT, EMG (M-wave, H-reflex), and MMG responses were recorded durin...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Miramonti AA,Jenkins NDM,Oza PD,Weir JP,Cramer JT

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In compressive neuropathies, large myelinated nerve fibers are generally thought to be more susceptible. In this study, we investigated small myelinated Aδ and unmyelinated C fiber function in patients with mild, moderate, and severe carpal tunnel syndrome. METHODS:Forty-four healthy controls and 81 carpa...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Clarke C,Christensen C,Curran MWT,Chan KM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We wished to determine whether evoked force output from a human muscle could be inferred from the amplitude and the frequency of evoked muscular sounds. Sounds from adductor pollicis were recorded with a microphone and compared to evoked force changes produced by varying the intensity of nerve stimulation or of volunt...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Chen D,Durand LG,Bellemare F

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hand-held dynamometry (HHD) is commonly used to measure ankle plantarflexion strength but has variable reliability measuring higher forces. Fixed HHD is suggested to improve reliability. We, therefore, compared the reliability, consistency, and accuracy of measuring plantarflexion strength. METHODS:Planta...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Davis PR,McKay MJ,Baldwin JN,Burns J,Pareyson D,Rose KJ

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence suggests that sensory loss may occur in a proportion of patients affected by poliomyelitis. We hypothesize that sensory problems may be a lasting sequela in some polio survivors. Sensory pathways in polio survivors were evaluated clinically and electrophysiologically using sensory evoked potentials (SEPs). Pa...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Prokhorenko OA,Vasconcelos OM,Lupu VD,Campbell WW,Jabbari B

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Low-intensity electrical stimuli of digital nerves may generate a double peak potential (DPp), composed of a cathodal (caAP) and an anodal (anAP) potential in orthodromic recordings. METHODS:We studied the effects on caAP and anAP of stimuli of variable intensity, duration, and frequency. We also applied ...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Leote J,Pereira P,Cabib C,Cipullo F,Valls-Sole J

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Motoneurons can be activated both reflexly and antidromically following electrical stimulation of peripheral nerves. These H reflexes and F waves are clinically useful responses which interface at the level of the peripheral nerves and the spinal cord. Because these responses are commonly employed in the electrodiagno...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Fisher MA

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cross-sectional area of the fibers of hindlimb muscles of rats increased 10-40 times during the first 6 weeks after birth. Denervation at birth stopped the growth of the muscle fibers. The number of satellite cells decreased, and eventually all fibers vanished. Reinnervation, if any, was poor. Partial denervation ...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Schmalbruch H

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with prior poliomyelitis may experience muscle function deterioration decades after onset of disease. The present study is aimed at describing electromyographic and morphometric evidence of muscular compensation and of on-going muscular instability. Ten subjects 42-62 years of age with onset of polio 25-52 ye...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Einarsson G,Grimby G,Stålberg E

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The current practice of single-fiber electromyography (SFEMG) requires that 20 fiber pairs with normal jitter be collected to exclude myasthenia gravis (MG). We applied principles of futility analysis from clinical trials in an attempt to reduce that requirement. METHODS:We utilized conditional power futi...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Narayanaswami P,Pantoja-Galicia N,Betensky RA,Rutkove SB

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotrophic factors are growth factors or cytokines that are inducible polypeptides and permit intercellular communication. An explosion of information about neurotrophic factors is setting the stage for significant advances in neural disease therapy in the next century. The effects of these trophic factors are overl...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Mitsumoto H,Tsuzaka K

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Stroke-related changes in maximal dynamic hip flexor muscle fatigability may be more relevant functionally than isometric hip flexor fatigability. METHODS:Ten chronic stroke survivors performed 5 sets of 30 hip flexion maximal dynamic voluntary contractions (MDVC). A maximal isometric voluntary contractio...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Kuhnen HR,Rybar MM,Onushko T,Doyel RE,Hunter SK,Schmit BD,Hyngstrom AS

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is characterized by absence of the subsarcolemmal protein dystrophin, present in skeletal muscles and cardiomyocytes. We hypothesized that progressive respiratory and left ventricular (LV) insufficiencies in DMD could be parallel and interrelated phenomena. METHODS:We con...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Khokhar A,Nair A,Midya V,Kumar A,Sinharoy A,Ahmad TA,Abu-Hasan M,Mondal P

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We assessed antibodies against low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 4 (LRP4-Ab) in a Chinese population with myasthenia gravis (MG). METHODS:Serum samples from 116 patients and 80 controls were collected. Acetylcholine receptor antibodies(AChR-Ab) and muscle-specific receptor tyrosine kinase a...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Li Y,Zhang Y,Cai G,He D,Dai Q,Xu Z,Chu L

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Meralgia paresthetica is a focal neuropathy caused by compression of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN). The disease can be difficult to assess by neurophysiological or imaging studies. METHODS:We studied 5 patients who presented to our neuromuscular clinic from April 2012 to December 2014 with a ...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Wongmek A,Shin S,Zhou L

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is usually characterized by prominent motor deficits. A pure sensory presentation, labeled chronic sensory demyelinating neuropathy (CSDN), has been reported, but it is unclear if this neuropathy is a distinct clinical and immunologic entity or merely the sensor...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Berger AR,Herskovitz S,Kaplan J

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with clinical vermiform motor activity, muscle cramps, delayed relaxation of grip, and continuous motor unit discharges who developed mild symmetric symptoms in the upper extremities following a viral infection. Treatment with carbamazepine produced considerable symptomatic improvement. Needle elec...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Tandan R,Fries TJ

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility has been raised that in familial periodic paralysis, the relatively large depolarization of the muscle fiber membrane seen during periods of paralysis might be attributable to a reduction in activity of the electrogenic Na(+)-K+ pump. The theoretical analysis presented here shows that although such hyp...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Martin AR,Levinson SR

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurements were done on the biceps muscles of 6 healthy volunteers to record simultaneously the surface electromyogram (EMG) and vibromyogram (VMG) by means of a piezoelectric device (accelerometer). The VMG is generated by mechanical waves due to the contraction mechanism and often measured as sound. The frequency ...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Zwarts MJ,Keidel M

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Despite the existence of guidelines, painful neuropathy is often inappropriately treated. We sought to determine the effectiveness of a clinical decision support system on guideline-recommended medication use. METHODS:We randomized neurology providers, stratified by subspecialty, to a best practice alert ...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Reynolds EL,Burke JF,Banerjee M,Callaghan BC

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Piriformis syndrome (PS) is a rare condition characterized by pain and paresthesia of the buttock, often radiating to the posterior thigh. A patient with sciatica that was clinically suspicious for PS, underwent diagnostic work-up. A diagnosis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma with neurolymphomatosis (NL) was made. To ...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Ye BS,Sunwoo IN,Suh BC,Park JP,Shim DS,Kim SM

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of altering (cross-reinnervation, CR) and/or eliminating (spinal isolation, SI) the activation-dependent neural input to the cat soleus for 8 months on its mechanical and biochemical properties were determined. The percent fast fibers was 0, 27, 38, and 54% for normal control (NC), NC-CR, SI, and SI-CR cat...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Roy RR,Eldridge L,Baldwin KM,Edgerton VR

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three well-characterized antimyosin heavy chain monoclonal antibodies (McAbs) were used as immunocytochemical reagents to study myosin isoform expression in relationship to adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase) defined fiber types in human muscle. The biopsy specimens were from patients with neurogenic muscle disease whos...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Sawchak JA,Lewis S,Shafiq SA

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine if chronic fatigue syndrome (CSF) is characterized by abnormalities in oxidative muscle metabolism. Patients with CFS according to Centers for Disease Control (CDC) criteria (n = 22) were compared to normal sedentary subjects (n = 15). CFS patients were also tested before and...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： McCully KK,Natelson BH,Iotti S,Sisto S,Leigh JS Jr

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterozygous mutations in the Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy (BSCL2) gene have been associated with different clinical phenotypes including Silver syndrome/spastic paraplegia 17, distal hereditary motor neuropathy type V, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2 (CMT2) with predominant hand involvement. We s...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Luigetti M,Fabrizi GM,Madia F,Ferrarini M,Conte A,Delgrande A,Tonali PA,Sabatelli M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00