In order to impact exercise capacity and symptoms of claudication, future studies will need to investigate therapies aimed at improving microvascular blood flow and skeletal muscle metabolism ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered a previously unknown molecule that may explain why people with type 2 ...

Creatine isn’t just for gym buffs; Virginia Tech scientists are using focused ultrasound to sneak this vital energy molecule ...

A new review reveals significant muscle deficits in osteogenesis imperfecta, highlighting overlooked impacts on mobility, ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered a previously unknown molecule that may explain why people with type 2 diabetes often suffer from muscle weakness and muscle loss - a condition that ...

Skeletal muscle articles from across Nature Portfolio Skeletal muscle is a subtype of muscle formed of bundles of elongated, cylindrical, multinucleate muscle fibres arranged in a striated pattern.

Skeletal muscle Skeletal muscles are the only muscles that a person can consciously control. They are attached to bones, and contracting the muscles causes movement of those bones.

Muscle stem cells articles from across Nature Portfolio Muscle stem cells are adult stem cells, present in skeletal muscle tissue, which can self-renew and are capable of giving rise to skeletal ...

Fast-twitch muscles are responsible for high-intensity work like heavy lifting and sprinting. Here's how to build them and keep them healthy.

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is conducting vital microgravity research aboard the ISS as part of the Axiom-4 mission. He's ...

This common molecule could reverse muscle ageing and prevent frailty, scientists say Single dose of treatment could be sufficient to restore muscle function, researchers say ...

Walking exercise is the most effective noninvasive therapy that improves walking ability in peripheral artery disease (PAD). Biologic mechanisms by which exercise improves walking in PAD are unclear.