- Muscle cells, also known as myocytes, are specialized cells designed for contraction and force production. Skeletal Muscle Cells: These cells are long, cylindrical, and have a striated (or striped) ...

A Tokyo-based startup said transplants of cardiac muscle cells that it engineered from induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells ...

In a recent study published in NPJ Microgravity, scientists explore the impact of spaceflight on human vascular smooth muscle cells at the transcriptomic level. Study: Spaceflight effects on human ...

A new discovery may explain why so many people abandon cholesterol-lowering statins because of muscle pain and weakness.

Working out doesn't just build muscle but, in later life, helps maintain a powerful cellular machine that repairs damaged ...

Repeated exercise, or wasting, can change the way key genes work.

Proper hydration is far more than a basic health habit—it’s a powerful performance tool that supports strength, endurance, ...

If you're aiming to build muscles, your diet should have high-protein foods. They supply essential amino acids that are ...