Abstract: This study models the dynamics of ATP depletion and reactive oxygen species (ROS) accumulation in cardiac muscle cells under the influence of solar proton flux (SPF), focusing on both ...

The primary symptom of a heart attack is pain or discomfort in the center of the chest, Dr. Lloyd-Jones said. All the experts ...

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Danielle “Nellie” Bruns, an associate professor in the University of Wyoming’s Department of Zoology and Physiology, has received a five-year, $1.78 million research grant from the National Institutes ...

—Starting cardiac medications, using the proper timing and dosing, to optimize the efficacy of therapies and improve patient outcomes, is key to cardiac care for patients with Duchenne muscular ...

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With support from the National Institutes of Health, a University of Texas at Arlington bioengineering professor is developing a heart patch that could one day regenerate damaged cardiac ...

Capricor Therapeutics’ cell therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy has come up short at the FDA, with the regulator rejecting the biotech’s application seeking regulatory approval for what the ...

1 Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland School of Public Health, College Park, Maryland, MD, United States 2 Baltimore Veterans Affairs Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, ...

Advice to improve your movement, fitness, and overall health from the #1 in orthopedics in the U.S. Skeletal muscles—those attached to your bones by tendons—make up about a third of the human body.

The chest includes some of the most prominent muscles of our body, and they’re at work for us almost constantly. The main function of the chest muscles is to help you bring your arms closer to your ...