Recent progress in translational engineered in vitro models of the central nervous system
The complexity of the human brain poses a substantial challenge for the development of
models of the CNS. Current animal models lack many essential human characteristics (in …
models of the CNS. Current animal models lack many essential human characteristics (in …
[HTML][HTML] Progressive resistance exercise improves strength and physical performance in people with mild to moderate Parkinson's disease: a systematic review
LO Lima, A Scianni, F Rodrigues-de-Paula - Journal of physiotherapy, 2013 - Elsevier
Question Does progressive resistance exercise improve strength and measures of physical
performance in people with Parkinson's disease? Design Systematic review with meta …
performance in people with Parkinson's disease? Design Systematic review with meta …
Microphysiological 3D model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) from human iPS-derived muscle cells and optogenetic motor neurons
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive neurodegenerative disease involving loss
of motor neurons (MNs) and muscle atrophy, still has no effective treatment, despite much …
of motor neurons (MNs) and muscle atrophy, still has no effective treatment, despite much …
Altered pharyngeal muscles in Parkinson disease
L Mu, S Sobotka, J Chen, H Su… - … of Neuropathology & …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Dysphagia (impaired swallowing) is common in patients with Parkinson disease (PD) and is
related to aspiration pneumonia, the primary cause of death in PD. Therapies that …
related to aspiration pneumonia, the primary cause of death in PD. Therapies that …
Comparison of synergy extrapolation and static optimization for estimating multiple unmeasured muscle activations during walking
Background Calibrated electromyography (EMG)-driven musculoskeletal models can
provide insight into internal quantities (eg, muscle forces) that are difficult or impossible to …
provide insight into internal quantities (eg, muscle forces) that are difficult or impossible to …
Parkinson's Disease‐Induced Zebrafish Models: Focussing on Oxidative Stress Implications and Sleep Processes
The complex yet not fully understood pathophysiology of Parkinson's disease includes an
important molecular component consisting of oxidative status changes, thus leading to …
important molecular component consisting of oxidative status changes, thus leading to …
Parkinson's disease and osteoporosis
F Van Den Bos, AD Speelman, M Samson… - Age and …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background: patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) have a high risk of sustaining
osteoporotic fractures as a result of falls and reduced bone mass. Objective: to summarise …
osteoporotic fractures as a result of falls and reduced bone mass. Objective: to summarise …
Could heat therapy be an effective treatment for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases? A narrative review
Neurodegenerative diseases involve the progressive deterioration of structures within the
central nervous system responsible for motor control, cognition, and autonomic function …
central nervous system responsible for motor control, cognition, and autonomic function …
Muscle strength and power in people with Parkinson disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
M Gamborg, LG Hvid, C Thrue… - Journal of Neurologic …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: No studies have synthesized the literature regarding mechanical
muscle function (ie, strength, power, rate of force development [RFD]) in people with …
muscle function (ie, strength, power, rate of force development [RFD]) in people with …
Quadriceps muscle weakness, activation deficits, and fatigue with Parkinson disease
J Stevens-Lapsley, BM Kluger… - … and Neural Repair, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. People with Parkinson disease (PD) typically have complaints of weakness.
The mechanisms underlying this deficit have not been well established, although many …
The mechanisms underlying this deficit have not been well established, although many …