This study outlines a protocol to generate human pluripotent stem cell-derived myotubes for investigating skeletal muscle ...

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is conducting vital microgravity research aboard the ISS as part of the Axiom-4 mission. He's ...

Dr. Gabrielle Lyon is on a mission to bring attention to the importance of strength. The "health of skeletal muscle" is the "focal point" of health and wellness, Dr. Lyon said during an exclusive ...

Skeletal muscles, which are voluntary and work in pairs, enable movement by contracting and pulling on bones. Smooth muscles operate involuntarily, facilitating processes like digestion and blood ...

A schematic showing some of the skeletal muscles of man. The schematic was based on an image in the book “The human body” by Linda Gamlin Do you gain muscle from running? Running can help to tone and ...

Skeletal muscle loss is a risk factor for developing dementia, according to a study being presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

Skeletal muscle includes the tissue fibers attached to your skeleton or bones and is responsible for all your movements. These muscles are also found at the openings of tracts in your body, like ...

Skeletal muscles, the ones attached to bones, have a dual role. First, they provide structure and function and are essential for physical movement, maintaining balance and posture, and strength.

Muscle matters: the effects of medically induced weight loss on skeletal muscle. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 2024; 12 (11): 785 DOI: 10.1016/S2213-8587 (24)00272-9 ...

More information: Patrick J Ferrara et al, Weight loss increases skeletal muscle mitochondrial energy efficiency in obese mice, Life Metabolism (2023). DOI: 10.1093/lifemeta/load014 ...

Hamaguchi, H., et al. (2022) PDGF-B secreted from skeletal muscle enhances myoblast proliferation and myotube maturation via activation of the PDGFR signaling cascade. Biochemical and Biophysical ...