Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathies (HCM) are heart diseases caused by mutations expressed in myosins, proteins responsible for heart contraction, which can lead to heart failure over the long term ...

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While their functions are diverse, myosins are similar in structure. NMII is so much like cardiac myosin, which keeps the ...

A team of researchers from Toho University has uncovered a potential new use for a naturally occurring compound, schisandrin ...

In two studies, Professor Markus Affolter's team at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel has now more closely ...

How does muscle turn chemical energy into mechanical work? Though the question still cannot be answered, recent studies have revealed significant details in the intimate structure of the muscle ...

A research group has uncovered important details about how platelet-activating factor (PAF)—a powerful molecule involved in ...

Mitochondria are cell organelles surrounded by a double membrane. In addition to numerous essential functions in the ...

Discover what the mind-muscle connection really is, why it matters for building muscle and strength, and how to use it for ...

A research group led by Dr. Keisuke Obara, Dr. Kento Yoshioka, and Professor Yoshio Tanaka from the Department of Chemical ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered a previously unknown molecule that may explain why people with type 2 diabetes often suffer from muscle weakness and muscle loss—a condition that ...

Wave Life Sciences Announces Oral Presentation of Preclinical Data Supporting WVE-007’s Mechanism (INHBE) to Reduce Fat, Preserve Muscle, and Induce Healthy Weight Loss at ADA's Annual ...