Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common form of adult-onset muscular dystrophy, affecting about 1 in 8,000 people.

The production of cultured meat depends on the isolation, expansion, and differentiation of animal stem cells into edible ...

Study reveals 20 DNA markers in fast-twitch muscle that predict age within 4 years and explain why sprinting declines before ...

Adult skeletal muscle is a tissue with a high capacity for regeneration due to the existence of stem cell population, termed ...

Two related studies published today in Nature Metabolism show that a specialized intracellular recycling ...

Preclinical in vivo data demonstrate hyper-precise mechanism directly targets the disease-causing mRNA repeats leading to correction of splicing ...

In A Nutshell Atorvastatin directly binds to muscle proteins — Scientists captured the first atomic-level images showing how the cholesterol drug latches onto calcium channels in muscle cells, forcing ...

Researchers Sumika Kato, Takeo Kubo, and Taro Fukazawa of the University of Tokyo have discovered that c1qtnf3, a secreting factor, namely a protein molecule that is secreted by a cell and influences ...