Study finds patients injected with iPSC-derived heart muscle cells outperform control group on cardiac function tests after bypass surgery A hospital in east China has used reprogrammed stem cells to ...

Losing muscle strength is a natural part of aging. At the core of this decline is a drop in the number of muscle stem cells (MuSCs), the specialized cells responsible for maintaining and regenerating ...

The population across developed countries is getting older and the associated frailty and debilitation are becoming major health problems. This gradual muscle loss is accelerated by the poor capacity ...

A molecule released by muscles during exercise enhances muscle function and boosts exercise performance, according to a ...

In a study published in Nature Communications biophysicists unravel the mystery of how muscles form at the molecular level and maintain their function. The findings may help design treatments for ...

As we age, our muscles atrophy. Earlier this year, researchers found that hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), a protein critical in skeletal muscle development loses its functionality due to nitration as ...

A new study reveals that vesicles packed with healthy mitochondria can supercharge tissue repair and combat chronic disease, paving the way for next-generation regenerative treatments. Study: ...

While protein usually gets all the limelight, there’s another nutrient you may be missing that’s also important: vitamin D. ...