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From Degeneration to Regeneration: Advances in Skeletal Muscle Engineering
November 25, 2012 — Medical researchers have developed a new therapeutic technique to repair and rebuild muscle for sufferers of degenerative muscle disorders. The therapy brings together two existing techniques for ... > full story -
Preclinical Muscular Dystrophy Data Shows Promise
November 8, 2012 — Researchers have found that an experimental compound may help stem the debilitating effects of muscular dystrophy by restoring normal blood flow to muscles affected by the genetic ... > full story -
New Vitamin-Based Treatment That Could Reduce Muscle Degeneration in Muscular Dystrophy
October 23, 2012 — Boosting the activity of a vitamin-sensitive cell adhesion pathway has the potential to counteract the muscle degeneration and reduced mobility caused by muscular dystrophies, according to a research ... > full story -
Novel Discovery Links Anti-Cancer Drugs to Muscle Repair
October 16, 2012 — Research shows that the IAP-targeting drugs that promote the death of cancer cells also induce the growth and repair of ... > full story -
Key Part of Old Mystery in Generating Muscle Mass Solved
September 27, 2012 — Working with mice, researchers have solved a key part of a muscle regeneration mystery plaguing scientists for years, adding strong support to the theory that muscle mass can be built without a ... > full story -
Important Breakthrough in Fight Against Muscular Dystrophies
September 12, 2012 — Recent findings by an international collaboration hold new implications for the pathogenesis of myotonic ... > full story -
Potential Treatment for Cognitive Effects of Stress-Related Disorders, Including PTSD
August 30, 2012 — Researchers have identified a potential medical treatment for the cognitive effects of stress-related disorders, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The study, conducted in a PTSD mouse ... > full story -
Growing Strong Muscles Without Working Out? 'Hulk' Protein, Grb10, Controls Muscle Growth
August 30, 2012 — Scientists may soon help people grow strong muscles without needing to hit the weight room. Researchers discovered that by blocking the function of the protein Grb10 in mice in the womb, they ... > full story -
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New Model of Muscular Dystrophy Provides Insight Into Disease Development
August 27, 2012 — Researchers report the development of a mouse model of Fukuyama's muscular dystrophy that copies the pathology seen in the human form of the ... > full story -
Why Muscles Go Wrong in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
August 22, 2012 — Skeletal muscle degeneration in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is worsened by stiffening of the microtubule cytoskeleton that provide structure inside muscle ... > full story
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