Stretching of the back improves gait, mechanical sensitivity and connective tissue inflammation in a rodent model

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Corey, Sarah M ^a   Vizzard, Margaret A ^a   Bouffard, Nicole A ^a   Badger, Gary J ^b   Langevin, Helene M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAIT; GAIT DISORDER; IN VIVO STUDY; LUMBAR SPINE; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SOFT TISSUE INFLAMMATION; STRETCHING EXERCISE; ANIMAL; BACK; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DISEASE MODEL; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; INFLAMMATION; KINESIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RODENT; WISTAR RAT;

RODENTIA;

ANIMALS; BACK; BIOMECHANICS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EXERCISE THERAPY; GAIT; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE STRETCHING EXERCISES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RODENTIA;

EID: 84855460842     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029831     Document Type: Article

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