Search Results - "Katia Rossini"
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Structural Differentiation of Skeletal Muscle Fibers in the Absence of Innervation in Humans
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-12-2007)“…The relative importance of muscle activity versus neurotrophic factors in the maintenance of muscle differentiation has been greatly debated. Muscle biopsies…”
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Reinnervation of Vastus lateralis is increased significantly in seniors (70-years old) with a lifelong history of high-level exercise (2013, revisited here in 2022)
Published in European journal of translational myology (28-02-2022)“…In 2013 we presented results showing that at the histological level lifelong increased physical activity promotes reinnervation of muscle fibers in aging…”
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Long-Term Denervation in Humans Causes Degeneration of Both Contractile and Excitation-Contraction Coupling Apparatus, Which Is Reversible by Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES): A Role for Myofiber Regeneration?
Published in Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology (01-09-2004)“…Over the last 30 years there has been considerable interest in the use of functional electrical stimulation (FES) to restore movement to the limbs of paralyzed…”
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Recovery of long-term denervated human muscles induced by electrical stimulation
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-01-2005)“…We investigated the restorative potential of intensive electrical stimulation in a patient with long‐standing quadriceps denervation. Stimulation started 18…”
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Persistent Muscle Fiber Regeneration in Long Term Denervation. Past, Present, Future
Published in European journal of translational myology (11-03-2015)“…Despite the ravages of long term denervation there is structural and ultrastructural evidence for survival of muscle fibers in mammals, with some fibers…”
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Muscle Fiber Regeneration in Human Permanent Lower Motoneuron Denervation: Relevance to Safety and Effectiveness of FES-Training, Which Induces Muscle Recovery in SCI Subjects
Published in Artificial organs (01-03-2005)“…: Morphologic characteristics of the long‐term denervated muscle in animals suggest that some original fibers are lost and some of those seen are the result…”
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Mechano-sensitivity of normal and long term denervated soleus muscle of the rat
Published in Neurological research (New York) (01-03-2008)“…Introduction and objectives: Evidence showed that physical forces, as passive stretching or active contraction, may counteract various kinds of skeletal muscle…”
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Beneficial effects on skeletal muscle of the angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker Irbesartan in experimental heart failure
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (01-05-2001)“…In congestive heart failure (CHF), skeletal muscle shows increased expression of fast myosin heavy chains (MHC) and fibers, muscle atrophy, increased…”
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Reinnervation of Vastus lateralis is increased significantly in seniors (70-years old) with a lifelong history of high-level exercise
Published in European journal of translational myology (01-12-2013)“…It has long been recognized that histological changes observed in aging muscle suggest that denervation contributes to muscle deterioration and that disuse…”
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FES Training in Aging: interim results show statistically significant improvements in mobility and muscle fiber size
Published in European journal of translational myology (01-03-2012)“…Aging is a multifactorial process that is characterized by decline in muscle mass and performance. Several factors, including reduced exercise, poor nutrition…”
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Loss of dystrophin and some dystrophin-associated proteins with concomitant signs of apoptosis in rat leg muscle overworked in extension
Published in Acta neuropathologica (01-12-2000)“…This study investigated the basis for the high severity of damage to skeletal muscle due to eccentric exercise, i.e., to muscles generating force while…”
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The use of Tween 20 in immunoblotting assays for the detection of autoantibodies in connective tissue diseases
Published in Journal of immunological methods (26-05-2000)“…Autoantibodies directed against intracellular antigens can be detected by immunoblotting (IB). Due to its high sensitivity this technique has many advantages,…”
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Expression of metallothionein in renal tubules of rats exposed to acute and endurance exercise
Published in Folia histochemica et cytobiologica (01-01-2006)“…The induction of exercise-induced apoptosis in not actively involved in exercise organs, such as kidney could be a result of oxidative stress. Metallothionein…”
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Inhibition of FasL sustains phagocytic cells and delays myogenesis in regenerating muscle fibers
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-03-2001)“…Macrophage‐muscle cell interactions are complex, and the majority is unknown. The persistence of inflammatory cells in skeletal muscle could be critical for…”
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Functional in vivo gene transfer into the myofibers of adult skeletal muscle
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (26-12-2003)“…The postmitotic nature and longevity of skeletal muscle fibers permit stable expression of any transfected gene. Direct in vivo injection of plasmid DNA, in…”
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Muscle biopsies show that FES of denervated muscles reverses human muscle degeneration from permanent spinal motoneuron lesion
Published in Journal of rehabilitation research and development (01-05-2005)“…This paper presents biopsy analyses in support of the clinical evidence of muscle recovery induced by a new system of life-long…”
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Antigen Preparation for Immunological Studies in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-08-2007)“…: Systemic autoimmune diseases are characterized by the presence in patient sera of high titers of autoantibodies directed against self‐antigens. The…”
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Persistent muscle fiber regeneration in long term denervation. Past, present, future
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Effects of adaptive exercise on apoptosis in cells of rat renal tubuli
Published in European journal of applied physiology (01-02-2007)“…Regular exercise is known to improve physiological and functional capacity of many organs due to adaptive processes. We have previously shown that acute…”
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Reconstruction of ablated rat rectus abdominis by muscle regeneration
Published in Plastic and reconstructive surgery (1963) (01-11-2004)“…Skeletal muscle regeneration is a powerful, naturally occurring process of tissue reconstruction that follows myofiber damage secondary to myotoxic injury that…”
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