Although gene therapy has shown promise for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), the limitations of viral vectors have proven challenging to clinical advancement. Now, a new treatment ...

Growing older is associated with wrinkles, greying hair, and slower recovery after a long day. But there is another change that begins quietly, often without drawing much attention: the gradual loss ...

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Fat, not skeletal muscle, accounted for most of the weight loss. According to the study, GLP-1 medicines reduced body fat in obese mice much more than lean body mass, and fat and liver mass fell ...

One-Hole Split Endoscopic (OSE) discectomy is an emerging minimally invasive technique for lumbar degenerative disease. While OSE offers advantages such as reduced tissue dissection, it is not exempt ...

You’re relaxing on the sofa when suddenly your eyelid starts twitching. Or perhaps it’s a muscle in your arm, your leg, or your foot that begins to spasm – sometimes for a few seconds, sometimes for ...

When we lose weight, we don’t just lose body fat – we lose muscle, too. With millions of people now using weight loss drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic, understanding what impact this muscle loss might ...

Abstract: Post-stroke dyskinesia often presents a significant challenge, severely impacting the quality of life of the patients. The hands are particularly susceptible to motor function decline ...

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Your muscles aren’t just for lifting heavy objects and looking good in photos—they’re actually functioning as a sophisticated chemical factory that produces brain-boosting compounds essential for ...

A new study has identified the HDAC11 protein, an enzyme involved in cellular regulation, as a new potential therapeutic target for the treatment of sarcopenia. Sarcopenia, the progressive loss of ...