Muscle spindle afferent neurons preferentially degenerate with aging

Abstract Muscle spindles sense changes in muscle length and transmit them to the central nervous system. Proprioception is essential for gait and postural maintenance, the abnormality of which has been linked to gait disorders and the risk of falling in older adults. However, the effects of aging on...

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Main Authors: Minako Kawai-Takaishi, Tohru Hosoyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-08270-1
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