In vitro, calmodulin (CaM) and S100A1 activate the skeletal muscle ryanodine receptor ion
channel (RyR1) at submicromolar Ca2+ concentrations, whereas at micromolar Ca2+ …

Muscle strains are one of the most common complaints treated by physicians. A muscle
injury is typically diagnosed from the patient history and physical exam alone, however the …

Via modulation of endothelial integrity and vascular permeability in response to damage,
skeletal muscle microvessels play a crucial permissive role in tissue leukocyte invasion …

Muscular dystrophies are a genetically and phenotypically heterogeneous group of
degenerative muscle diseases. A subset of them are due to genetic deficiencies in proteins …

Desminopathy is the most common intermediate filament disease in humans. The most
frequent mutation causing desminopathy in patients is a R350P DES missense mutation. We …

This study investigated the injured region-specific alterations of factors related to the
“repeated bout effect”(RBE), ie, when the first bout of eccentric exercise generates …

We compared delayed-onset muscle soreness (DOMS) induced by anaerobic resistance
exercises with and without aerobic cardioacceleration before each set, under the rationale …

Ankyrin-repeat protein with a PEST motif and ap roline-rich region (Arpp), also designated
as Ankrd2, is a member of the muscle ankyrin repeat proteins (MARPs), which have been …

While effective therapies are available for some types of craniofacial pain, treatments for
deep-tissue craniofacial pain such as temporomandibular disorders are less efficacious …

After skeletal muscle injury, unloading disturbs the regenerative process of injured
myofibers, in a manner highly attributed to impairment of macrophage functions. However …