Michael Gotthardt at the Max Delbrück Center and collaborators are developing a drug to treat a common type of heart failure ...
Muscle atrophy is when muscles shrink from lack of use. It can occur due to an injury, a neurological condition, or from a ...
Muscle atrophy is a prevalent condition in today's societies, but many of the roles that mitochondria play in the process remain unclear. In a recent study, researchers investigated how muscle atrophy ...
The heart is the body's hardest-working muscle. Whether you're awake or asleep, or exercising or resting, your heart is always at work. It pumps blood through arteries to deliver oxygen to organs and ...
The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft atop the Falcon 9 rocket at Kennedy Space Center in March 2023. KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), November 1, 2024 – More than 25 payloads sponsored by the International Space ...
The idea that physical exercise could deplete our cardiac reserve has persisted for decades, but Australian research is now ...
HOUSTON – A newly identified gene, atrogin-1, is involved in muscle loss associated with cancer, diabetes, fasting and kidney disease as well as in the atrophy occurring with disuse, inactivity, and ...
The loss of muscle mass, or muscle atrophy, is a relatively common condition in today’s aging and increasingly sedentary societies. While the disuse of muscles is the most frequent catalyst for muscle ...