Neural control properties of the external anal sphincter in young and elderly women.
Nicholas DiasChuan ZhangXuhong LiLeila NeshatianFrancisco J OrejuelaYingchun ZhangPublished in: Neurourology and urodynamics (2019)
This study represents the first effort to examine the effect of aging on the neuromuscular function of EAS. Results suggest an age-related impairment of lower motor neuron descending excitation to the EAS with a compensatory increase in mean MU size.