A 16-year MRI study reveals that lower visceral fat is linked to slower brain atrophy and better cognition, mediated by ...

Muscle atrophy, as the name suggests, is a weakening or reduction of muscle due to lack of use or due to a disease. It is a result of a mismatch between the rates of protein synthesis and protein ...

Muscle loss from inactivity may leave behind a lasting molecular “memory,” according to new research. Scientists found that while younger muscle appears to adapt and become more resilient after ...

Two complement inhibitors tied to increased risk of wet AMD, but data called suspect ...

The top-5 most read articles on spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) span novel research in predictive biomarkers, the benefits of newborn screening, and findings that could reshape SMA as a multisystem ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neuromuscular disorder that has no cure. People with a family history of SMA may consider screening to learn whether they carry the gene that causes the condition.

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Distinct patterns of cerebellar atrophy relate to wider patterns of disease-specific brain network degeneration, according to two recent studies. The findings reveal details of cerebellar atrophy in ...

PulseSight Therapeutics SAS, an ophthalmology clinical stage biotech company developing disruptive non-viral vectorized gene therapies with minimally-invasive delivery technology, has reported the ...

Panel A shows how insulin and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) effect protein anabolism by signaling through their receptors (IR and IGF1R, respectively). This signaling results in the activation ...