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Hindlimb Suspension

Known as: Elevation, Hindlimb, Suspension, Hindlimb, Immobilization, Hindlimb 
Technique for limiting use, activity, or movement by immobilizing or restraining animal by suspending from hindlimbs or tails. This immobilization is… 
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2018
2018
Interday and intraday stance analysis variability in dogs with hindlimb lameness and comparison of the effect of dog, surgeon, and TPLO surgical procedure variables on improvement of eight-week post…
2014
2014
PGC 1-alpha over-expression prevents metabolic alterations and soleus muscle atrophy in hindlimb unloaded mice Running title : PGC 1-α over-expression prevents soleus muscle atrophy during disuse
Prolonged skeletal muscle inactivity causes muscle fiber atrophy. Redox imbalance has been considered one of the major triggers… 
2010
2010
[Effect of functional unloading and dystrophin deficit on the local hyperpolarization of the postsynaptic membrane of a skeletal muscle fiber].
The data have been obtained that confirm the identity of the electrogenic mechanism of hyperpolarization by nanomolar… 
2007
2007
[Reloading of rat soleus after hindlimb unloading and serum insulin-like growth factor 1].
The aim of this study was to elucidate the effects of 14- day hindlimb suspension (HS) and subsqquent reloading (3 or 7 days) on… 
2007
2007
Osteogenic effect of electric muscle stimulation as a countermeasure during hindlimb unloading
Osteogenic Effect of Electric Muscle Stimulation as a Countermeasure during Hindlimb Unloading. (May 2006) Justin Dow Alcorn, B.S… 
2006
2006
Title : Microgravity Induced Changes in Aortic Stiffness and its Role in Orthostatic Intolerance
Microgravity (μG) induced orthostatic intolerance (OI) in astronauts is characterized by a marked decrease in cardiac output (CO… 
2006
2006
The influence of hindlimb unloading on the effectiveness of modulation of the mediator secretion via the autoreceptor system
: In experiments on neuromuscular synapses of rat fast (m. Extensor digitorum longus, EDL) and slow (m. soleus) skeletal muscles… 
2004
2004
Effects of chronic low frequency stimulation on structural and metabolic properties of hindlimb suspended rat soleus muscle
The use of chronic low frequency stimulations (CLFS, 10 Hz bipolar current 8 h · day−1) as a countermeasure against unweighting… 
2004
2004
[Changes of ERK1/2 in femoral arteries of tail-suspended rats and their effects on contractility].
OBJECTIVE To study changes of extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1 and 2 (ERK1/2) in femoral arteries of tail-suspended rats… 
1997
1997
An approach to hindlimb lameness 2. Gait assessment, flexion tests and what to do next
THE evaluation of a horse moving is vitally important to determine whether or not it is lame, which is the lame limb or limbs…