Mammalian skeletal muscle shows an enormous variability in its functional features such as
rate of force production, resistance to fatigue, and energy metabolism, with a wide spectrum …

Muscular dystrophies are a group of diseases characterised by the primary wasting of
skeletal muscle, which compromises patient mobility and in the most severe cases originate …

Longissimus lumborum muscles from high fat-deposing Casertana and lean meat Large
White pigs were assayed for meat quality parameters, including early and ultimate post …

Aim: We hypothesize that both type-1 ryanodine receptor (RyR1) and IP3-receptor (IP3R)
calcium channels are necessary for the mitochondrial Ca2+ increase caused by membrane …

Although the reduction in dystrophin-associated glycoproteins is the primary
pathophysiological consequence of the deficiency in dystrophin, little is known about the …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy represents one of the most common hereditary diseases.
Abnormal ion handling is believed to render dystrophin‐deficient muscle fibres more …

Tubular aggregates are observed in various muscle disorders and appear as densely
packed tubules believed to arise from sarcoplasmic reticulum of striated muscle. They are …

Consumer complaints against the blandness of modern lean meat and the frequent
reference to the more strongly flavored meat that was available years ago have prompted …

The X‐linked inherited neuromuscular disorder Duchenne muscular dystrophy is
characterised by primary abnormalities in the membrane cytoskeletal component dystrophin …

Aim Force expression is characterized by an interplay of biological and molecular
determinants that are expected to differentiate males and females in terms of maximal …