UConn gene discovery moves closer to treating neuromuscular disease, holds promise for weight loss
A UConn professor and researcher who 28 years ago discovered a gene for a protein that limits human muscle growth is closer than ever to having that work play a significant role in treating those with ...
Statins and aspirin may impact muscle health in smokers
For current and former smokers, statins may reduce the amount of chest muscle loss, while aspirin may contribute to increased ...
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Regenerating Neurons, Muscle, and Hope in the Field of Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinical & Scientific Conference, convening in Dallas, Texas, from March 16-18, will feature ...
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Scientists unlock clues to new treatments for muscular dystrophy
Researchers combined advanced imaging techniques and theoretical physics to observe and explain how nanoclusters of the protein emerin form inside living cells. The study uncovers the molecular 'rules ...
Advanced imaging and theoretical physics unlock clues to new treatments for muscular dystrophy
A new discovery about how tiny protein clusters form in cells could pave the way for treatments for Emery-Dreifuss muscular ...
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Italfarmaco Provides Overview on Givinostat as Treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Progress in Global Access, Regulatory Milestones and Clinical Trials
Italfarmaco S.p.A. today announced a comprehensive update on the regulatory and clinical advancements for givinostat, the company’s drug for the treat ...
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Statins, aspirin may impact muscle health in smokers
For current and former smokers, statins may reduce the amount of chest muscle loss, while aspirin may contribute to increased chest muscle loss, according to a new study.