A long-term study found that heart health is generally stable over time in women carrying mutations that can cause MD types ...

For the first time, scientists have succeeded in artificially mimicking the ion signaling of heart muscle cells. To succeed, ...

Amsterdam, NL, February, 26. 2015 - The muscular dystrophies are known to target various muscle groups differentially. In addition to making limb muscles weak, muscular dystrophy (MD) can also lead to ...

Human heart cells (green-and-red-striped bands in the lower half of the image) grafted into a nonhuman primate heart aside native heart cells (striped red without green). Mixing in the cells that line ...

Many promising therapies fail because preclinical models do not fully capture the complexity of the human heart. A new review ...