Peristalsis is the slow contraction of smooth muscles along and around the digestive system. As the bolus moves through the esophagus, these contractions push it toward the stomach. The bolus ...

Knee pain is the most common muscle and joint ailment that brings people to the doctor. It affects about 25% of U.S. adults. Knee pain may be the result of an injury, overuse, or medical ...

Department of Endocrinology, Centre for Leading Medicine and Advanced Technologies of IHM, The First Affiliated Hospital of University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Division of Life ...

Clinomics, Inc, Osong, Republic of Korea (Y.J., Y.J.K., S.J., H.R., B.-C.K., Y. Kang, J.B.). Korean Genomics Center, Ulsan National Institute of Science and ...

This fundamental research conducted a molecular comparison between smooth muscle cells and adjacent fibroblast cells ... phenotypic characteristic of PASMC and PAAF in IPAH. A) Euler diagram of the ...

A new study asked three questions about muscle protein synthesis in response to a nine-day diet and weight training regimen: First, does the source of protein—plant or animal-based—make any ...

This important study explored a molecular comparison of smooth muscle and neighboring fibroblast cells found in lung blood vessels afflicted by a disease called pulmonary arterial hypertension. In ...

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