An HIV-derived nucleoside therapy now treats rare genetic diseases by restoring mitochondrial DNA and improving muscle ...

To test whether sex-related genetic polymorphisms are associated with muscle injury and stiffness, Noriyuki Fuku from Juntendo University and colleagues report in the journal Medicine & Science in ...

The field of exercise genetics has rapidly evolved to elucidate how genetic variants influence athletic performance and muscle response. Extensive research has associated specific polymorphisms—most ...

A study conducted by the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, found that men with a genetic predisposition supporting higher muscle strength had a lower risk ...

Muscle diseases that have a genetic basis can cause muscles to waste away, and may lead to a premature death. There aren't many treatment options for these disorders, which include multiple sclerosis ...

Infant's genetic muscle disorder improved by treating pregnant mother By Michael Irving February 20, 2025 Scientists have treated an often fatal genetic condition in the womb for the first time ...

Floating through the weightlessness of space, astronauts seldom need to flex their muscles. Slowly diminishing in size and strength, their wasting muscles struggle to support their weight when they ...

Senate votes to display Jan. 6 plaque after House GOP refuses to hang it at Capitol Judge disqualifies US attorney in New ...