Durham-based Precision BioSciences, a gene-editing company, has received regulatory clearance to begin a clinical study of its potential treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a rare ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a new technique to better understand and test treatments for a group of extremely rare muscle disorders called dysferlinopathy or limb girdle ...

Researchers at the University of Basel have developed a gene therapy that could potentially treat a rare and currently fatal ...

Now, a story about a mighty mouse, a skinny man, some Belgian cattle, and a remarkable scientific discovery. The outcome could change the lives of hundreds of thousands of people with muscle-wasting ...

Muscle ultrasound has emerged as a pivotal, non‐invasive imaging modality that offers real‐time insights into muscle structure and pathology. This technique enables both qualitative and quantitative ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This image from video provided by UPMC and University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences shows Doug McCullough, who has spinal muscular ...

A team at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) has developed an innovative method known as TEVs-TTN, for studying the specific mechanical functions of proteins through their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers looked at 20 studies focusing on the effects of magnesium on oxidative stress regulation, muscle metabolism, ...

Muscle matters more than most people think, and building lean mass works like installing a protective buffer for the years ...

I've been blogging for a few years about misophonia, an auditory/neurological disorder that I have advocated for because I and (more importantly) one of my adult children are affected. Recently, at ...