Decreased strain and rotation were hypothesized to be associated with the presence and extent of left ventricular myocardial fibrosis in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Investigators recently ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skeletal muscle fibrosis which leads to locomotor dysfunction in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) could be significantly reduced by oral consumption of Neu-REFIX beta 1,3-1,6 ...

Una publicación en Scientific Reports documenta también el control de la inflamación. TOKIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--La fibrosis músculo-esquelética, que da lugar a la disfunción locomotora en la distrofia ...

While it’s established that Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) causes a loss of muscle mass and strength, few studies have examined the gastrointestinal issues tied to DMD. Initial fractures are the ...

IBEC researcher Juanma Fernández recently has received funding from the French AFM-Telethon to carry out the project “Monitoring of fibrotic processes in 3D skeletal muscle co-cultures for Muscular ...

A preclinical study led by the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP), in collaboration with the Institut de ...

USA: Researchers have found in a new study that among people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF), handgrip strength (HGS) is associated with inspiratory muscle strength and percent-predicted forced ...

Gene therapies have extended survival in muscular dystrophy, requiring improved care transitions from pediatric to adult systems. Current systems lack adequate staffing, specialists, and communication ...

You might not think of diabetes when you think of muscle function. But a common diabetes drug that regulates blood sugar can also prevent muscle atrophy and muscular fibrosis -- which can help the ...

The National Center for Health Statistics reports that the percentage of Americans aged 65+ with obesity has doubled to 40% for both men and women. While pharmacotherapies like GLP-1 receptor agonists ...