Widespread neuronal mitochondrial complex I (CI) deficiency was recently reported to be a characteristic in a subgroup of individuals with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). Here, we sought to ...

Musculoskeletal health ensures mobility and strength. Learn exercise, diet, and posture tips to protect bones, muscles, and ...

Nowadays, the prevalence of sedentary lifestyles and high-caloric diets leads to an imbalance between energy intake and spending. Hence, in the last decades, researchers have observed a significant ...

Should you get protein from whole foods or supplements? Learn the differences in absorption, nutrition, and effectiveness for ...

Background Muscle wasting and weakness (sarcopenia) are commonly associated with COPD causing frailty and reduced quality of ...

Further, this led to less MEF2C being found in the skeletal muscle tissue, potentially causing shortened and dysfunctional ...

Skeletal muscle mass loss, a systemic manifestation of COPD, has garnered increasing attention, but its association with all-cause mortality in AECOPD remains unclear. This study aimed to ...

Background Skeletal muscle mass (SMM) is inversely associated with cardiometabolic health and the ageing process. The aim of the present work was to evaluate the relation between SMM and 10 year ...

Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a group of systemic autoimmune inflammatory disorders characterised by symmetrical skeletal muscle weakness and accelerated fatigue also in the early ...

It is caused by the disruptions of signals from nerve cells of the spinal cord (called motor neurons) to skeletal muscles that control body movements. Possible causes include spinal cord injury, ...