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Lumbar sympathetic trunk electrical stimulation

Intervention

1 paper studies it1 finding

Across all fields, 1 paper: none in people yet, 1 in animals

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  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funder: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
  • Animals1

Outcomes

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Muscle tonus

upin rats1

1 study

  1. Lumbar sympathetic trunk electrical stimulation increases muscle tonus in rats.

    “an increase in muscle tonus resulting from LST stimulation, independent of motor nerve stimulation, was significantly (P = 0.03) greater in aged compared with young rats.”

    Animalsindependent of motor nerve stimulationtriceps surae musclesn = 11

    Sympathetic modulation of hindlimb muscle contractility is altered in aged rats

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