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High Intensity Training Increases Muscle Area Occupied by Type II Muscle Fibers of the Multifidus Muscle in Persons with Non-Specific Chronic Low Back Pain: A Pilot Trial

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Low back pain is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder with high disability. Although exercise therapy is an important part of the multidisciplinary treatment of non-specific chronic low back pain (NSCLBP), the impact of exercise therapy on muscle ...
Anouk Agten   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinicopathological Study of Spectrum of Muscle Disorders in a Tertiary Care Hospital [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: The diagnostic approach to muscle disorders is often challenging due to paucity of literature, unavailability of ancillary facilities, affordability and improper sample collection.
Mayank Sharma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Muscle biopsy in Pompe disease

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2013
Pompe disease (PD) can be diagnosed by measuring alpha-glucosidase levels or by identifying mutations in the gene enzyme. Muscle biopsies can aid diagnosis in doubtful cases.
Lineu Cesar Werneck   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital muscular dystrophy with inflammation: Diagnostic considerations

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2016
Background and Purpose: Muscle biopsy features of congenital muscular dystrophies (CMD) vary from usual dystrophic picture to normal or nonspecific myopathic picture or prominent fibrosis or striking inflammatory infiltrate, which may lead to diagnostic ...
Kaumudi Konkay   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of aging on biceps brachii muscle fibers: a morphometrical study from biopsies and autopsies [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2003
OBJECTIVES: In order to study the morphology and size of muscle fibers, cross sections of biceps brachii samples from autopsies, up to 9 hours after death, and biopsies of 72 subjects were compared. The subjects aged 13 to 84 years in both sexes. METHODS:
Ana Cláudia Mattiello-Sverzut   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nuclear envelope transmembrane proteins involved in genome organization are misregulated in myotonic dystrophy type 1 muscle

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2023
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 is a multisystemic disorder with predominant muscle and neurological involvement. Despite a well described pathomechanism, which is primarily a global missplicing due to sequestration of RNA-binding proteins, there are still ...
Vanessa Todorow   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Muscle Biopsy and Electromyography Correlation

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2018
Introduction: In myopathies, the correlation of individual electromyographic and histopathologic findings remains poorly explored, as most previous studies have focused on the ability of muscle biopsy and electromyography to distinguish the neuropathic ...
Elie Naddaf   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy: From muscle biopsy to serology

open access: yesIndian Journal of Rheumatology, 2020
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are heterogeneous group of muscle disorders characterized by variable degree of muscle weakness and muscle inflammation. Various classification systems have been proposed for myositis.
Ritu Verma, Vimal Kumar Paliwal
doaj   +1 more source

Lipid storage myopathy with clinical markers of Marfan syndrome: A rare association

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2012
Disorders of lipid metabolism can cause variable clinical presentations, often involving skeletal muscle, alone or together with other tissues. A 19-year-old boy presented with a 2-year history of muscle pain, cramps, exercise intolerance and progressive
Subasree Ramakrishnan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personalized Zebrafish Models for Fusion‐Positive Pediatric Sarcomas

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Clinical sequencing efforts have revolutionized our approaches to categorizing pediatric cancers in real time. This has dramatically improved our ability to profile pediatric tumors, identify actionable vulnerabilities, and influence clinical care.
Lisa H. Hall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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