Effect of belt electrode-skeletal muscle electrical stimulation on immobilization-induced muscle fibrosis.

<h4>Purpose</h4>Macrophage accumulation in response to decreasing myonuclei may be the major mechanism underlying immobilization-induced muscle fibrosis in muscle contracture, an intervention strategy suppressing these lesions is necessary. Therefore, this research investigated the effec...

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Main Authors: Yuichiro Honda, Natsumi Tanaka, Yasuhiro Kajiwara, Yasutaka Kondo, Hideki Kataoka, Junya Sakamoto, Ryuji Akimoto, Atsushi Nawata, Minoru Okita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244120