What Is Forzinity, and Why Does It Matter? Forzinity (elamipretide) is the first medicine to receive accelerated approval from the FDA for improving muscle strength in people with Barth syndrome who ...

Flatback syndrome occurs when the lower spine loses its curve and becomes straight. A flat back causes symptoms such as persistent back pain and an inability to stand upright. The human spine has ...

Researchers at Tohoku University have discovered that an oral drug called MA-5 can improve both heart and muscle problems in Barth syndrome, a rare genetic disorder affecting 1 in 300,000 births ...

Methods: To develop a comprehensive therapy for MSMDS, we utilized CRISPR-Cas9 adenine base editing to correct the ACTA2 R179H mutation. We generated isogenic human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC ...

Osteoporosis and sarcopenia are major concerns for aging individuals, often leading to fractures and loss of independence. This article explores myostatin inhibition’s role in improving bone density ...

BACKGROUND Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) commonly presents with motor weakness and neurological symptoms and signs that include loss of tendon reflexes. However, patients with GBS also experience ...

Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a coronary revascularization technique associated with diminished pulmonary function. During the first week after CABG, slow ...

The global nerve entrapment syndrome therapeutics industry is on a promising growth trajectory, according to the latest report from Future Market Insights (FMI). Currently valued at USD 4.16 billion ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results from a phase 2 clinical trial showed that treatment with an IgG-cleaving enzyme for individuals ...

What Is the Psoas Muscle? The psoas (pronounced so-ezz) muscles are two large muscles in your lower back. You have one on either side of your spine. They're the main muscular connection between your ...

Refeeding syndrome occurs when a person ends a period of fasting. Taking in nutrition again sets off a series of body system reactions that may cause serious or life-threatening symptoms. Refeeding ...