A patch made from lab-grown muscle cells boosted heart function in monkeys with cardiovascular disease and is now being ...

Innovative muscle patches derived from stem cells demonstrate efficacy in heart repair, improving function in primates and a ...

The collection of proteins within a cell ... as the functions they serve. Proteins can be big or small, mostly hydrophilic or mostly hydrophobic, exist alone or as part of a multi-unit structure ...

A team of researchers led by Emory’s Chunhui Xu recently found that heart muscle cells can grow -and survive in the ...

Muscular Dystrophy (MD) is a genetic condition causing progressive muscle weakness and complications in vital organs. Early ...

If your genes could set an alarm clock, EZH1 might be the one ringing the bell. A new study has revealed how this ...

Salk scientists identify protein BCL6 as a key regulator of muscle maintenance in mice; BCL6-enhancing therapies may prevent ...

Chemotherapeutic agents are often used to treat cancer. They combat tumor growth, but also have a number of undesirable side ...

Within multicellular organisms, tissues are organized communities of cells that work together to carry out a specific function ... is also critical to tissue structure, because it provides ...

Scientists identify a signaling pathway that triggers muscle fatigue in response to nervous system inflammation or infections ...