Low-frequency electrical stimulation alleviates immobilization-evoked disuse muscle atrophy by repressing autophagy in skeletal muscle of rabbits - Liu, A-Ying; Zhang, Quan-Bing; Zhu, Hua-Long; Xiong, Yong-Wei; Wang, Feng; Huang, Peng-Peng; Xu, Qi-Yu; Zhong, Hua-Zhang; Wang, Hua; Zhou, Yun (BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2022)
Keywords: Acupuncture; Animals; Atrophy; Atrophy, Muscular; Autophagy; Autophagy (Cytology); Autophagy - physiology; Autophagy-Related Proteins - metabolism; Care and treatment; Contracture; Diagnosis; Diseases; Disuse muscle atrophy; Electric Stimulation; Electrical stimuli; Experiments; Growth; Growth factors; Health aspects; Humans; Immobilization; Knee; Knee extension contracture; Low-frequency electrical stimulation; Mammals; Measuring instruments; Muscle contraction; Muscle, Skeletal - pathology; Muscular Atrophy - etiology; Muscular Atrophy - therapy; Musculoskeletal system; Patient outcomes; Proteins; Rabbits; Rapamycin; Rehabilitation; Risk factors; Skeletal muscle; TOR protein; TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases - metabolism; Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation; China; United States--US; Knee extension contracture; Disuse muscle atrophy; Low-frequency electrical stimulation; Autophagy