Affecting 1 in 500 people, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the walls of the left ventricle, the heart's ...

A study led by bioengineers at the University of California San Diego sheds new light on how a type of heart valve disease, ...

When most people think about muscle mass, they picture the muscles you flex at the gym. However, it encompasses more ...

3.2 Axis of Atg2-AMPK/Sirt1/PGC-1α (human ATG2-AMPK/SIRT1/PGC-1α) pathway postpones age-related deteriorations of skeletal and cardiac muscle in Drosophila Autophagy associated TOR and FOXO associated ...

This fundamental research conducted a molecular comparison between smooth muscle cells and adjacent fibroblast cells within lung blood vessels affected by pulmonary arterial hypertension. The study ...

When it comes to being fit, increasing muscle mass is something that most people focus on. Whether you’re looking to get stronger, improve overall health, or enhance your physique, in order to build ...

To study how GLP-1 receptor agonists affect muscle and fat, the HKUMed research team used genetic data of more than 800,000 European participants from different genome-wide association studies (GWAS).

Myopathy refers to diseases of skeletal muscles (muscles connected to bone). The condition can be acute (meaning sudden, severe, and short-lasting) or chronic (persistent, recurrent, and often ...

These monolithic units eliminate tendon failures and replicate mammalian skeletal muscles, achieving response times under 50ms, over 30 percent unloaded contraction, and at least 2.2 pounds (1 ...

Skeletal muscle pathologies have been shown to play important roles in both PAD and CKD independently. Because skeletal muscle function is a strong predictor of morbidity and mortality, it is ...