Mutations in sodium channel genes of excitable tissues such as nerve and muscle produce inheritable or spontaneous channelopathy syndromes ... peripheral nerve, cardiac and skeletal muscle.

Contrary to prior data, this study shows that neither eosinophils nor STAT6-mediated IL-4/IL-13 signaling contribute ...

A trio of graves were uncovered in Germany during a dig for a new power line The bodies’ burial style, and the vessels buried with them, indicate that they were part of the 4,500 year old Bell ...

More information: Viviany R. Taqueti et al, Skeletal Muscle Adiposity, Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction, and Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes, European Heart Journal (2024). DOI: 10.1093 ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto's Institute of Biomedical Engineering have found that studying blood flow in leg ...

Diagnosis of prenatal-onset skeletal dysplasias can be accomplished by ultrasound evaluation and confirmed by both molecular testing using invasive procedures and postdelivery radiographs and ...

OKMULGEE, Okla. (KFOR) – Police say human skeletal remains have been found on the north side Okmulgee. Okmulgee Police confirm, skeletal remains were found on Monday afternoon about a quarter ...

Most calories are broken down by continuously active organs, like the brain, heart, kidneys and liver, each of which burns 20 times as many calories as relaxed skeletal muscle. Meanwhile ...

Muscle damage and fibro-fatty replacement of skeletal muscles is a main pathologic feature of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) with more proximal muscles affected earlier and more distal affected ...

"In this issue of the Journal, Souza and colleagues hypothesize that skeletal muscle quantity and quality associate with CMD and modify its effect on development of future adverse cardiovascular ...

New research shows that a network of subcellular structures similar to those responsible for propagating molecular signals that make muscles contract are also responsible for transmitting signals in ...