Neuromuscular electrical stimulation alters gene expression and delays quadriceps muscle atrophy of rats after anterior cruciate ligament transection

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 120-128

  Durigan, João L Q ^a   Delfino, Gabriel B ^b   Peviani, Sabrina M ^b   Russo, Thiago L ^b   Ramírez, Carolina ^c   Da Silva Gomes, André D B ^b   Salvini, Tania F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDAD INDUSTRIAL DE SANTANDER   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Knee injury; Physical therapy; Rehabilitation; Sports injuries; Ubiquitin protein ligase

Indexed keywords

ATROGIN 1; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSTATIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE MASS; NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE ATROPHY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA ISOLATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

KNEE INJURY; PHYSICAL THERAPY; REHABILITATION; SPORTS INJURIES; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; MYOSTATIN; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; SKP CULLIN F-BOX PROTEIN LIGASES; TIME FACTORS; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EID: 84890442864     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.23883     Document Type: Article

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