Bananas are a popular choice for muscle cramp relief, and they may help, but there's not much scientific evidence yet. Here's ...

Furthermore, nobiletin supplementation suppressed muscle atrophy-related proteins, including p-4EBP1, TRIM63, and FBXO32, while promoting the phosphorylation of mTOR/AKT/p70S6K and FOXO3a in skeletal ...

This work provides a comprehensive review of methodologies for evaluating skeletal muscle biomechanics, including handheld dynamometry, advanced imaging techniques, electrical impedance myography, ...

The grooves are seeded with cultured mouse and human skeletal muscle cells, which grow along the patterns into aligned fibers. These muscle monolayers ... shrinkage of the pupil diameter in response ...

But it has been difficult to quantify aspects of how muscles have changed, including fundamental details such as what fibers exist in which parts of the muscle. Now, a group of scientists has found a ...

ATP levels decreased only in the skeletal ... fuel for muscle contraction, and the activation of S6K, a key anabolic signaling molecule, were significantly suppressed in the muscles of CS +/− mice.

Skeletal muscles are composed of gigantic cells called muscle fibers, packed with force-producing myofibrils. During development, the size of individual muscle fibers must dramatically enlarge to ...