NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION LIMITS MUSCLE WEAKNESS, ATROPHY, MODULATES SATELLITE CELL FUNCTION AND REDUCES INFLAMMATION IN CANCER CACHEXIA
Aliki Zavoriti, Aurélie Fessard, Natacha Boyer, Eugénie Moulin, Camille Koenig, Peggy del Carmine, Gaëtan Juban, Bénédicte Chazaud, Julien Gondin
This study shows that neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) reduces muscle weakness and atrophy, improves muscle stem cell function, and modulates inflammation in a mouse model of cancer cachexia.
bioRxiv · Apr 28, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology