A year after Abcuro raised $200 million to fund a phase 2/3 muscle disease trial of its anti-KLRG1 antibody, the study has ...

Imagine a treatment that slashes your risk of dying from cancer, heart disease and diabetes — one that also fortifies your ...

Durham-based Precision BioSciences, a gene-editing company, has received regulatory clearance to begin a clinical study of its potential treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a rare ...

In 2004, a man from Graz, Austria, began a gruelling two-decade journey with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG), a rare autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness and fatigue. Over the years, he ...

Two related studies published today in Nature Metabolism show that a specialized intracellular recycling mechanism—chaperone-mediated autophagy (CMA)—is essential for muscle health. Subscribe to our ...

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis increased their leg muscle volume when treated with an anti-rheumatic drug, offering new hope for improved muscle health. Publishing in the prestigious journal, The ...

Prolonged exposure to air pollution has been linked to an increased risk of serious neurodegenerative diseases, a new study has warned. Swedish scientists found that long-term exposure to air ...