TORONTO, Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018 – Patients diagnosed with p53-mutation cancers, such as soft-tissue sarcomas, or cancers of the colon, lung, breast, liver, brain, and hemopoietic tissues, may be able to improve their muscle health and performance through exercise training, a study from York University finds. The protein p53 maintains normal mitochondrial content and function in […]
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Media Advisory: Conference To Feature Experts in Muscle Health
TORONTO, May 25, 2017 – From bone marrow to skeletal muscle and the role muscle mechanics plays in disease, the 8th annual Muscle Health Research Centre’s (MHRC) Muscle Health Awareness Day (MHAD8) will bring together leading experts in skeletal and cardiac muscle, metabolism, biomechanics and tissue engineering on Friday, May 26, 2017. The day-long conference, hosted […]
Regular exercise benefits better energy distribution in muscle: York U study
Toronto, Sept. 4, 2013 – Add workouts to your daily routine to become a more energetic person and a better performer of your day-to-day activities, York University muscle health researchers say. “Our recent study shows that exercise leads to expansion of the mitochondrial network and, as a result, energy is distributed to muscle in a […]
