The acute effect of dopamine infusion on lipid and cytokine concentrations in persons with a cervical spinal cord injury-a pilot study.

Study Design: Acute experimental study.

Objectives: To investigate the acute response of markers of lipid metabolism and interleukin (IL)-6 to dopamine infusion in people with a cervical spinal cord injury (CSCI).

Setting: Laboratory of Wakayama Medical University, Japan.