Transverse tubules (T-tubules) play a significant role in muscle contraction. However, the underlying mechanism of their ...
Molecular discoveries may help improve treatments for labor and pain. When labor starts, the uterus must produce steady, ...
From Hyrox to Pilates, resistance bands and even yoga, experts explain what actually builds muscles – and why it gets harder ...
The gall bladder is seldom brought up in conversation until it is out of order. This little, pear-shaped organ lies just under the liver and is the ma.
Potassium supports nerve function and helps muscles contract, which may prevent leg cramps. Magnesium plays a vital role in muscle contraction, but studies show little benefit for leg cramps. When leg ...
This paper explores the role of extracellular vesicles in providing extracellular matrix signals for migration of vascular smooth muscle cells. The evidence, based on cell culture experiments and ...
Not revised: This Reviewed Preprint includes the authors’ original preprint (without revision), an eLife assessment, public reviews, and a provisional response from the authors. In this study, the ...
The contractile responses of esophageal smooth muscle (SM) induced by platelet-activating factor (PAF) involve the activation of L-type voltage-dependent calcium channels (L-type VDCCs), ...
Dystonia is a neurological disorder causing involuntary muscle contractions and abnormal postures. Botulinum toxin (e.g., Botox) is the gold-standard, first-line treatment for focal dystonias, which ...
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