The enzyme arginase-II has an important role in cardiac aging, and blocking it could help hearts stay young longer.

U.S. FDA successfully completed Pre-License Inspection; Company expects facility will meet all requirements to support licensure Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for July 30, 2025 Mid-cycle ...

Cardiac muscle cells have an intrinsic ability to sense and respond to mechanical load through a process known as mechanotransduction. In the heart, this process involves the conversion of mechanical ...

Werdan, U., Herpich, C., Norman, K., Chadt, A., Al-Hasani, H., Völler, H., Salzwedel, A., Vogel, H.: Transcriptomic Signature of Frailty in Older Patients With Cardiovascular Disease Undergoing ...

The rare stress-induced heart condition has been observed primarily in women, but a study published in May found that the ...

Some of these supplement names are getting out of hand. Protein powder? Easy to understand. Creatine? A little tougher, but ...

How anemia secretly damages women's hearts permanently - iron-deficient blood forces your heart to work overtime creating ...

Age affects every type of body tissue, including skin, muscles, bone, and more. Learn about the specific effects of aging on different organ systems.

Cardiac complications in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) are the result of cardiac muscle involvement that accompanies the ...

After decades of hype and setbacks, scientists have made impressive progress into tricking stem cells into repairing organs.

Only cardiac muscle tissue, comprising cells called myocytes, is present in the heart. In this article, we discuss the structure and function of cardiac muscle tissue. We also cover medical ...

A muscle patch crafted from stem cells has improved cardiac function in monkeys with heart disease. It is now being tested in a small number of people, with early results from the first recipient ...