Pathophysiology of Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

• Autres auteurs: Geoffroy, Cédric (Éditeur intellectuel), Alilain, Warren (Éditeur intellectuel)
• Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
• Langue: anglais
• Publié: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Sujets: Medicine; Neurosciences; micturition; external urethral sphincter; spinal cord injury; serotonin; electromyogram; fecal microbiota transplant; inflammation; anxiety; rehabilitation; autonomic dysreflexia; immune dysfunction; SCI-IDS; primary afferents; nociceptor; reach-to-grasp; forelimb function; upper extremity function; cardiovascular; contusion; neuroplasticity; osteopenia; bone loss; recovery of function; monoamines; GABA; neuromodulation; pain; spasticity; ionic plasticity; repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation; phrenic motor network; motoneuron excitability; diaphragm muscle; spinal cord injury severity; cardiometabolic disease; liver and cardiac dysfunctions; fibrosis; pathophysiology; oxidative stress; contusion model; respiratory function; diaphragmatic activity; phrenic motoneurons; neuroinflammation; cytokines; tumor necrosis factor; immune cells; microglia
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Spinal cord injury (SCI) leads to paralysis, sensory, and autonomic nervous system dysfunctions. However, the pathophysiology of SCI is complex, and not limited to the nervous system. Indeed, several other organs and tissue are also affected by the injury, directly or not, acutely or chronically, wh...