Cardiac fibroblasts (CF) can become activated and produce excessive extracellular matrix, contributing to fibrotic remodeling ...

Heart diseases are common clinical diseases, such as cardiac fibrosis ... morphology, structure, and function in the early stages of pyroptosis appears to inhibit the onset of cellular pyroptosis. In ...

This file photo taken at the University of Osaka in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, in January 2024, shows a cardiac muscle sheet made from iPS cells. (Kyodo) OSAKA (Kyodo) -- A startup in Tokyo on ...

This is most apparent in the heart, where calcium overload contributes to the permanent loss of heart muscle cells during heart ... "NCLX has a very complex structure, which has impeded the ...

Muscle cells, for example, use tons of energy, causing their mitochondria to release lots of a side product of energy processing: reactive oxygen species such as hydrogen peroxide. These ...

“The water that gets pulled into the muscle cell, which creates the growth, also causes an immediate swelling,” Miranda says. (That’s why you might feel like your muscles are extra plump ...

Cardiac lymphatics play a crucial role in maintaining heart health by draining fluids and immune cells. However, their involvement ... Disruptions in cardiac lymphatic structure and function promote ...

Previous studies have shown that protein expression of DOCK7 is increased in skeletal muscle biopsies from patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), leading researchers from the University of ...