Cardiac muscle is striated like skeletal muscle, but is controlled by both the autonomic nervous system and its own pacemaker cells, causing it to contract automatically and rhythmically.

Cardiac muscle is striated like skeletal muscle, but is controlled by both the autonomic nervous system and its own pacemaker cells, causing it to contract automatically and rhythmically. Weak ...

Myoglobin, found in the heart and striated skeletal muscles, was later developed in 1978 as a cardiac biomarker as its serum level rises following acute myocardial injury. This was replaced in the era ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto's Institute of Biomedical Engineering have found that studying blood flow in leg ...

Researchers from Heidelberg University, Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD) and Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical ...

In a study published today in the journal Immunity, researchers describe how immune system cells recognize and eat dying ...

People with pockets of fat hidden inside their muscles are at a higher risk of ... Director of the Cardiac Stress Laboratory at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Faculty at Harvard Medical School ...

Slower gait speed, but not handgrip strength or muscle mass, is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular outcomes ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine. Contrary to ...