Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a severe, X-linked genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle degeneration affecting the skeletal, respiratory, and cardiac muscles.

Capricor Therapeutics reported positive four-year results for Deramiocel, showing cardiac function preservation and slowed disease progression in DMD.

Lexeo laid off 15% of staff last month as part of a wider plan to siphon $20 million from its wider pipeline to fund its lead cardiac programs.

Cardiac muscle has a unique membrane organelle called transverse tubule (t-tubule) system which is an invagination of the surface membrane. Preserving the structural integrity of the t-tubule system ...

Strength training is good for everyone. But women who train regularly, reduce their risk of death from heart disease significantly. And here are 5 other hidden benefits of building muscle.

Goodhue flexes muscle, sprints past Hayfield for Section 1, Class 1A crown Wildcats use balanced effort, stifling defense to reach second consecutive state tournament.

The researchers found that the large-muscle group's heart-disease risk was as much as six times higher than the group of men with the smallest abdominal muscle area.

Your core is your body’s primary stabilizer. Also referred to as your trunk, your core is the center of your body, including the muscles that wrap around your torso from the abdominals to the lower ...

Yet some of the increase was attributable to COVID itself. “The virus can directly affect the heart, such as by inflaming the cardiac muscle or the layers around it.

The cardiac troponin test detects damage to the heart muscle. Troponin is a protein that appears in the blood only when the heart muscle is damaged, as in a heart attack.

Mount Sinai’s Cardiovascular Research Institute is sending bioengineered human heart muscle cells and micro-tissues into space for the first time on NASA’s 29 th SpaceX commercial resupply ...