Mechanism of skeletal muscle atrophy after spinal cord injury: A narrative review

Spinal cord injury leads to loss of innervation of skeletal muscle, decreased motor function, and significantly reduced load on skeletal muscle, resulting in atrophy. Factors such as braking, hormone level fluctuation, inflammation, and oxidative stress damage accelerate skeletal muscle atrophy. The...

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Main Authors: Xin Xu, Zuliyaer Talifu, Chun-Jia Zhang, Feng Gao, Han Ke, Yun-Zhu Pan, Han Gong, Hua-Yong Du, Yan Yu, Ying-Li Jing, Liang-Jie Du, Jian-Jun Li, De-Gang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1099143/full