What’s the Difference Between ‘Lean’ and ‘Bulk’ Muscle — and Which Should You Aim For?

The misconception that muscle can be lean or bulky lies in its appearance. “When people (say ‘lean’), they’re usually ...
Fox 5 San Diego

The Brookbush Institute Enhances Physiology Education with an Update to the Course 'Muscle Cell Structure and Function'

- Muscle cells, also known as myocytes, are specialized cells designed for contraction and force production. Skeletal Muscle Cells: These cells are long, cylindrical, and have a striated (or striped) ...
News Medical

Natural polyphenol boosts mitochondrial function and muscle performance during aging

Study uncovers a polyphenol's mechanism in enhancing mitochondrial calcium uptake and muscle bioenergetics during aging. Study: Mitochondrial calcium uptake declines during aging and is directly ...
FierceBiotech

After seeing improved muscle function in phase 1/2 trial, Regenxbio launches pivotal DMD study

Regenxbio’s investigational gene therapy improved muscle function for patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in a phase 1/2 study. After discussions with the FDA, the biotech has launched a ...
Medscape

Changes in Postpartum Perineal Muscle Function in Women With and Without Episiotomies

This report presents results of a comparison perineal muscle function between antepartum and postpartum measurements in a cohort of women with different perineal conditions after childbirth. Data were ...