Essays about: "muscle synergy"

Found 2 essays containing the words muscle synergy.

  1. 1. IL-17A induced response and synergy with otherproinflammatory cytokines in human endothelial cells

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

    Author : Julia Salin; [2021]
    Keywords : cDNA; complementary DNA CVD; cardiovascular disease CXCL1; C-X-C motif ligand-1 EC; endothelial cell ELISA; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay HUVECs; human umbilical cord endothelial cells sIL-6R; soluble interleukin 6 receptor IL; interleukin NF-𝜅B; nuclear factor 𝜅B qPCR; quantitative polymerase chain reaction TNF; tumour necrosis factor VSMC; vascular smooth muscle cell;

    Abstract : Cardiovascular diseases are a broad group of diseases, such as heart attack and heart failureaffecting the cardiovascular system. The primary cause of cardiovascular diseases isatherosclerosis, and its progression is brought about by oxidative stress and a complex chronicinflammation reaction cascade. READ MORE

  2. 2. Lower Limb Muscle Synergy During Daily Life Activities : A Way to Convey Intended Motions To a Robotic Assistive Device.

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Teresa Colangelo; [2018]
    Keywords : muscle synergy; lower limb; knee; exoskeleton; EMG;

    Abstract : Powered exoskeletons can assist patients suffering from motor dysfunctions. Recent researches are focused on how to improve the communication system between patient and device. Further research is needed in order to design an EMG based robotic assistive device able to convey intended motions to the patient. READ MORE