Patients with degenerative diseases that attack skeletal muscle tissues, such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy, may soon benefit from novel stem cell therapies. A study has demonstrated how new ...

The analysis revealed that individuals with a smaller temporalis CSA exhibited a significantly higher likelihood of developing Alzheimer's dementia. Furthermore, those with reduced muscle mass ...

Unlike the skeletal muscle degenerative process, for which treatment options are currently limited, therapy is available for the cardiovascular complications that accompany muscular dystrophy.

Skeletal muscle cells cultured in a microgravity environment, known to result in muscle atrophy, exhibited a sharp reduction ...

myogenesis and sexual dimorphism of skeletal muscle. Ordered, regulated movement is one of the distinguishing characteristics of life. In Scordilis’ lab, students attempt to discover how contractility ...

Skeletal muscle regeneration in diabetes Diabetes ... that play a vital role in the process of muscle regeneration (i.e., ...

As we age, our muscles atrophy. Earlier this year, researchers found that hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), a protein critical in skeletal muscle development loses its functionality due to nitration ...

Researchers have long known that there is a relationship between the cancer-associated gene MYC (pronounced "Mick") and ...

Injured skeletal muscle goes through a series of coordinated and interrelated phases of healing including degeneration, inflammation, regeneration and fibrosis. Muscle regeneration initiated shortly ...

To find out how muscle loss might impact brain health, Albert and colleagues focused on the temporalis muscle, which helps ...

While there isn't a magic pill for increasing muscle without graft in the gym, this supplement could support your training efforts ...