An injection that blocks the activity of a protein involved in aging reverses naturally occurring cartilage loss in the knee ...

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Statins have transformed heart health, saving millions of lives by lowering cholesterol and reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes. But for many patients, these drugs come with a troubling ...

Orthopedists are hesitant to recommend any supplement that acts as a natural muscle relaxant. Here’s what works instead, they ...

Uncover a new pathway for muscle healing. Research shows macrophages act like nerve cells, using fast calcium signals for ...

Post-implantation analysis of ATEVs demonstrates progressive recellularization with host cells, transforming the ATEV into a multi-layered ...

When labor begins, the uterus must coordinate rhythmic, well-timed contractions to deliver the baby safely. While hormones such as progesterone and oxytocin are key contributors to that process, ...

The β3-agonist vibegron is available for treatment of storage symptoms, but in vitro data in human tissues are not yet available. Based on findings with mirabegron, mechanisms other than inhibition of ...

Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery remains the gold standard treatment for patients with severe atherosclerosis, but the long-term failure of the grafted veins is a persistent challenge.

Abstract: This paper presents a 3D-printed flexible device for quantifying the concentric contractile force of in vitro smooth muscle tissue. The device features circularly arranged flexible pillars ...

This fundamental research conducted a molecular comparison between smooth muscle cells and adjacent fibroblast cells within lung blood vessels affected by pulmonary arterial hypertension. The study ...