Resting in bed - how quickly does the muscle lose its nerve?

Casper Soendenbroe^{1

2

3}, Abigail L Mackey^{1

2

3}, Michael Kjaer^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Institute of Sports Medicine Copenhagen, Copenhagen University Hospital - Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, Denmark.
² Xlab, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Blegdamsvej 3, Copenhagen N, 2200, Denmark.
³ Department of Clinical Medicine, Center for Healthy Aging, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Casper Soendenbroe et al. J Physiol. 2021 Jun.

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. 2021 Jun;599(12):2995-2996.

doi: 10.1113/JP281761. Epub 2021 May 11.

Casper Soendenbroe^{1

2

3}, Abigail L Mackey^{1

2

3}, Michael Kjaer^{1

3}

¹ Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Institute of Sports Medicine Copenhagen, Copenhagen University Hospital - Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, Denmark.
² Xlab, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Blegdamsvej 3, Copenhagen N, 2200, Denmark.
³ Department of Clinical Medicine, Center for Healthy Aging, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Keywords: bed rest; denervation; muscle biopsy; skeletal muscle.

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Neuromuscular junction instability and altered intracellular calcium handling as early determinants of force loss during unloading in humans.
Monti E, Reggiani C, Franchi MV, Toniolo L, Sandri M, Armani A, Zampieri S, Giacomello E, Sarto F, Sirago G, Murgia M, Nogara L, Marcucci L, Ciciliot S, Šimunic B, Pišot R, Narici MV. Monti E, et al. J Physiol. 2021 Jun;599(12):3037-3061. doi: 10.1113/JP281365. Epub 2021 May 19. J Physiol. 2021. PMID: 33881176 Free PMC article.

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