Researchers have identified a key protein that may help failing hearts regain function, offering new insight into why some ...

A newly identified protein may explain why some failing hearts recover function following mechanical support while others do ...

Myocardial infarction remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Following an infarction, part of the heart muscle ...

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 ...

Regenerative heart therapies involve transplanting cardiac muscle cells into damaged areas of the heart to recover lost function. However, the risk of arrhythmias following this procedure is ...

Now, in a study in zebrafish and human heart muscle cells, researchers show that a tiny deletion in the A-band of titin — the loss of just nine amino acids out of more than 27,000 to 35,000 amino ...

A heart attack, or myocardial infarction, is a critical event that can have lasting effects on your health. Recognizing the ...

A study found people with coronary artery disease saw improved health outcomes after committing to the workout for 12 weeks.