Menadione, a vitamin K precursor, shows promise in slowing prostate cancer in mice by disrupting cancer cell survival ...

The case is reported of a young woman who began having DMD symptoms before getting pregnant, allowing her to receive genetic ...

Lupus and myositis are chronic autoimmune conditions that have distinct causes and treatments. Read about their symptoms and ...

This Friday, November 29, the Spirit of Christmas concert returns to Belfast for a sixth year to raise money for Muscular ...

PhD defence of Mrs Ilaria Cocchiararo. On the 6 th of December 2024, Mrs Ilaria Cocchiararo will defend her PhD thesis entitled "Investigating the pathomechanisms unde ...

Muscle is a soft tissue composed of elongated cells (muscle fibres) that produce force and motion through contraction. Involuntary cardiac and smooth muscles are responsible for contraction of the ...

CHENNAI: A young parent’s excitement knows no bounds to see their toddlers crawl, but what if the toddler’s movements are ...

have discovered the genetic cause of a rare muscle disease that causes muscle weakness, droopy eyelids and difficulty swallowing. The disease known as oculopharyngodistal myopathy (OPDM) is an ...

Novartis has acquired Kate Therapeutics for up to $1.1 billion, the companies said today, in a deal that expands the buyer’s presence in both neuroscience drug development and gene therapy.

In buying Westlake-backed Kate Therapeutics, Novartis gets a handful of preclinical gene therapies targeting diseases like ...

Pain is common among patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) and is linked to reduced health satisfaction ...

Mackenzie Hurt, an Arizona child living with a rare muscle disorder, recently experienced a dream trip to Florida thanks to ...