The effect of fatigue on knee position sense is not dependent upon the muscle group fatigued.

abstract：:In median nerve lesions of the hand, electrophysiologic evaluation of the second lumbrical muscle can help to differentiate between lesions of the common digital nerves and the proper digital nerves, as illustrated by this case report. Median nerve conduction studies to the second lumbrical muscle can be performed by ...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Busis NA,Logigian EL,Shahani BT

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spastic paresis follows chronic disruption of the central execution of volitional command. Motor function in patients with spastic paresis is subjected over time to three fundamental insults, of which the last two are avoidable: (1) the neural insult itself, which causes paresis, i.e., reduced voluntary motor unit rec...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Gracies JM

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial preparations derived from denervated rat skeletal muscle and paired control muscle are characterized with respect to their oxidative and phosphorylative capacities. Our data indicate that there is an impairment within the first 2 energy coupling regions of the respiratory chain and within the ATPase comp...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Joffe M,Savage N,Isaacs H

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of collagen types I, III, and V and fibronectin was investigated by means of immunofluorescent techniques in denervated and normal rat skeletal muscle. During a period of 28 days, a distinct atrophy developed in the denervated gastrocnemius muscle and was accompanied by an increase in types I and III ...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Salonen V,Lehto M,Kalimo M,Penttinen R,Aro H

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:An open-label trial suggested that valproic acid (VPA) improved strength in adults with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). We report a 12-month, double-blind, cross-over study of VPA in ambulatory SMA adults. METHODS:There were 33 subjects, aged 20–55 years, included in this investigation. After baseline asse...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Kissel JT,Elsheikh B,King WM,Freimer M,Scott CB,Kolb SJ,Reyna SP,Crawford TO,Simard LR,Krosschell KJ,Acsadi G,Schroth MK,D'Anjou G,LaSalle B,Prior TW,Sorenson S,Maczulski JA,Swoboda KJ,Project Cure Spinal Muscular Atr

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrastructural, biochemical, and electrophysiological analyses were done on 12-14-month-old mice deficient for myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG) to further characterize the neuropathy that develops as they age. Electron microscopy demonstrated normal myelin compaction and axonal degeneration in a large number of m...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Weiss MD,Luciano CA,Quarles RH

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Force fluctuations in leg muscles increase after bedrest, perhaps due to modulation of the neural strategy that is specific to a muscle or common to agonist muscles. The purpose of this study was to examine the modulation of muscle activity and force fluctuations during steady contractions with variable involvement of...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Yoshitake Y,Kouzaki M,Fukuoka H,Fukunaga T,Shinohara M

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protein compositions of subcellular fractions of muscle obtained from 17 Duchenne dystrophy patients, 15 disease controls (10 different primary myopathies, 5 spinal muscular atrophy patients), and 10 normals were examined by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. The gels were stained with Coomassie Brilliant Blue an...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Niebroj-Dobosz I,Kornguth S,Schutta H,Siegel FL,Hausmanowa-Petrusewicz I

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In spite of extensive studies it is unclear whether impaired fasting glucose (IFG) or impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), i.e., impaired glucose metabolism (IGM), causes diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy (DSPN) or chronic idiopathic axonal polyneuropathy (CIAP); the results and conclusions vary considerably in differ...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Dyck PJ,Dyck PJ,Klein CJ,Weigand SD

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sprengel's deformity is the most common congenital deformity of the shoulder. A known complication of correcting this deformity is brachial plexus palsy. In this study we used somatosensory evoked potential (SSEP) monitoring during correction of a Sprengel's deformity and identified an early iatrogenic brachial plexus...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Shea KG,Apel PJ,Showalter LD,Bell WL

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors reported a large study of 93 children presenting a severe form of progressive muscular dystrophy. The first clinical symptoms were noticed between 3 to 12 years. The atrophy affects, predominantly, the girdle and truncal muscles. The hypertrophy of the calves is almost consistent. The progression of the di...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Ben Hamida M,Fardeau M,Attia N

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

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：:The utilization of viable biological nerve graft substitutes and nerve allografts raises the problem of nerve storage. To clarify this, rat sciatic nerve segments were harvested and stored in Dulbecco's modified eagle medium. The segments were divided into three groups. In the first group, no cryoprotectant was added,...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Fansa H,Lassner F,Kook PH,Keilhoff G,Schneider W

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes nerve conduction studies of the deep temporal nerve (DTN) and the mylohyoid nerve (MHN) motor branches of the trigeminal nerve. These nerves were stimulated intraorally with a pediatric surface stimulator. Compound muscle action potentials were recorded over the temporalis and mylohyoid muscles ...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Dillingham TR,Spellman NT,Chang AS

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we investigated the gene expression of proteins related to myostatin (MSTN) signaling during skeletal muscle longitudinal growth. To promote muscle growth, Wistar male rats were submitted to a stretching protocol for different durations (12, 24, 48, and 96 hours). Following this protocol, soleus weight a...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Aoki MS,Soares AG,Miyabara EH,Baptista IL,Moriscot AS

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Antimitochondrial antibodies are autoantibodies detected in 90% of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) patients. Some PBC cases are complicated by myositis, which is difficult to confirm due to minimal histological evidence of inflammation in limb muscles. METHODS:Our aim was to determine the extent of inflam...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Uenaka T,Kowa H,Sekiguchi K,Nagata K,Ohtsuka Y,Kanda F,Toda T

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed at evaluating the differential involvement of large myelinated Aβ-, small myelinated Aδ-, and unmyelinated C-fibers in patients with diabetic polyneuropathy and how they contribute to neuropathic pain. METHODS:We collected clinical and diagnostic test variables in 133 consecutive patients with diab...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Galosi E,Di Pietro G,La Cesa S,Di Stefano G,Leone C,Fasolino A,Di Lionardo A,Leonetti F,Buzzetti R,Mollica C,Cruccu G,Truini A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sucrose gap and intra-axonal recording techniques were used to identify the types of ion channels and inward rectification that are present in regenerated axons of adult (greater than 8 weeks) rat sciatic nerve after crush injury. In sucrose gap recordings, 4-aminopyridine (4-AP) led to slight broadening of the compou...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Gordon TR,Kocsis JD,Waxman SG

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine patients with adult-onset acid maltase deficiency (Pompe's disease) were examined clinically and with computed tomography (CT). The CT scan showed early and severe involvement of the muscles of trunk and thighs, with selective sparing of the tensor fasciae latae, short head of biceps femoris, gracilis, and sartor...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： de Jager AE,van der Vliet TM,van der Ree TC,Oosterink BJ,Loonen MC

更新日期：1998-03-01 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：:The mutual links between muscle pain and resting electromyographic (EMG) activity are still controversial. This study described effects of experimental muscle pain on resting EMG activity in a jaw-closing muscle and a leg muscle. Pain was induced by injections of hypertonic saline into the muscles in 10 subjects. Inje...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Svensson P,Graven-Nielsen T,Matre D,Arendt-Nielsen L

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most prevalent neurologic disease in children and a leading cause of severe physical disability. Research and clinical experience indicate that children with CP have abnormal neuromuscular junctions (NMJs), and we present evidence that nonapposition of neuromuscular junction components is as...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Theroux MC,Oberman KG,Lahaye J,Boyce BA,Duhadaway D,Miller F,Akins RE

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for quantifying shape variability, the jiggle, or motor unit potentials (MUPs) recorded with conventional EMG electrodes is presented. Amplitude variability at each point of time of the MUP was analyzed. Two new parameters are proposed: the normalized value of the consecutive amplitude differences (CAD), and ...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Stålberg EV,Sonoo M

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This case report focuses on identifying novel mutations in juvenile motor neuron disease and emphasizes the significance of whole exome sequencing (WES). METHODS:We report a 13-year-old Hispanic boy with rapidly progressive weakness, muscle atrophy, tremor, and tongue fasciculation, along with upper motor...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Agarwal S,Potocki L,Collier TR,Woodbury SL,Adesina AM,Jones J,Lotze TE

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The probability and degree of muscle recovery after lesions of long peripheral nerves have not been assessed quantitatively. METHODS:Twelve adults with closed injuries of the fibular division of the sciatic nerve with complete denervation of associated muscles were followed-up for 2-10 years. The onset of...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Stefancic M,Vidmar G,Blagus R

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal dominant oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is an adult-onset disease caused by (GCG) repeat expansions in exon 1 of the poly(A) binding protein 2 gene (PABP2). To elucidate the molecular mechanism underlying the disease, we raised an antiserum against a synthetic peptide fragment predicted from PABP2...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Uyama E,Tsukahara T,Goto K,Kurano Y,Ogawa M,Kim YJ,Uchino M,Arahata K

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The findings in two cases of congenital myasthenia investigated by intercostal muscle biopsy are presented. The first case, a 16-year-old boy, showed reduced miniature endplate potential amplitude and normal 125I-alpha-bungarotoxin binding to postsynaptic acetylcholine receptors. Muscle biopsy and endplate ultrastruct...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Lecky BR,Morgan-Hughes JA,Murray NM,Landon DN,Wray D,Prior C

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Conduction block (CB) has been included in the Rajabally criteria for axonal Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). Because the nerve roots may be affected early in GBS, detection of proximal CB by the triple stimulation technique (TST) can be useful. METHODS:We describe TST findings in 2 patients who presented w...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Taieb G,Grapperon AM,Duclos Y,Franques J,Labauge P,Renard D,Yuki N,Attarian S

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：:Case reports and open-label studies suggest that coenzyme Q(10) (CoQ(10)) treatment may have beneficial effects in mitochondrial disease patients; however, controlled trials are warranted to clinically prove its effectiveness. Thirty patients with mitochondrial cytopathy received 1200 mg/day CoQ(10) for 60 days in a r...

journal_title：Muscle & nerve

authors： Glover EI,Martin J,Maher A,Thornhill RE,Moran GR,Tarnopolsky MA

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00