A collaborative study led by Prof. Liu Guanghui from the Institute of Zoology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Dr. Wang ...

Our skin and mucous membranes are protected by epithelial cells. This 'barrier' tissue performs its function thanks to specialized structures called 'junctions'. They ensure cell cohesion and regulate ...

Scientists from Germany and Italy have uncovered details of the protective layer that surrounds the fine protrusions of cells ...

Capricor Therapeutics (CAPR) released expectation-beating results for the fourth quarter, sending the shares up over 5% in aftermarket trading.

Announced the U.S. FDA has accepted our Biologics License Application (BLA) seeking full approval of deramiocel for the treatment of Duchenne ...

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common adult-onset form of muscular dystrophy and a condition that severely ...

How does the armored tiling on shark and ray cartilage maintain a continuous covering as the animals' skeletons expand during ...

Studies of the horns, spikes, plates and clubs of dinosaurs could help settle a long-standing debate over their function ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and their collaborators focused on Myotonic Dystrophy 1 heart problems testing a novel approach to restore normal function.

In one of Eastern Kentucky University’s Exercise and Sport Science labs, junior Megan Fuson learns through quality ...

( Nanowerk News) We move thanks to coordination among many skeletal muscle fibers, all twitching and pulling in sync. While ...