Oct. 24, 2024 — A new mouse model mimicking the liver symptoms of myotonic dystrophy type 1 -- the most prevalent form of adult-onset muscular dystrophy -- provides insight into why patients ...

Anatomage Inc., a leader in healthcare technology, announced today that its digitized cadavers, Anatomage Bodies, have ...

Despite being diagnosed with muscular dystrophy at age six, 18-year-old Malav Shah from Ahmedabad scored 328 out of 400 in ...

A large, retrospective analysis of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and progressive muscular atrophy ... whom a limited number of nervous system segmental regions were affected ...

At the age of 2, she contracted spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and has used a wheelchair most of her life. Twenty years later, ...

Endurance exercise refers to any aerobic exercise sustained over an extended period of time that improves the endurance of the cardiovascular or muscular system. Examples include ... former Ph.D.

Born with a rare form of muscular dystrophy ... put a lot of labels on me that caused me to be bullied severely by students and teachers alike," she said. "But as I’ve gotten older, I’ve ...

To determine the underlying cause for the differences in the ability of different MSCs to exert therapeutic effects in Col6a1 KO mice, the researchers used a co-culture system consisting of muscle ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD ... of Clinical Application), Researcher Nana Takenaka-Ninagawa, and graduate student Clémence Kiho Yoshioka recently demonstrated the beneficial effects of ...

In this context, cardiomyocyte degeneration is a known complication of muscular dystrophy and might lead to both cardiomyopathy and disturbances of the cardiac conduction system. At present ...

The $514,000 DOD award will be used to study the efficacy of gene editors in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.