/newsroom/taxonomy/term/6469/all en /newsroom/channels/news/muscle-discovery-aging-and-memory-plus-other-stories-341562 <p><img alt="muscle" src="/newsroom/files/newsroom/channels/image/muscle-actin-myosins-web.jpg" style="width:100%" /></p> <h2>Muscle discovery may lead to better drugs</h2> <p>The smallest constituents of muscles, myosin and actin, may be targeted to contribute to more effective treatment methods against heart and muscle diseases, say a group of international researchers at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº and Linnaeus University.</p> Thu, 08 Sep 2022 14:52:06 +0000 shirley.cardenas@mcgill.ca 288355 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/synthetic-tissue-can-repair-hearts-muscles-and-vocal-cords-335206 <p>Combining knowledge of chemistry, physics, biology, and engineering, scientists from Æ»¹ûÒùÔº develop a <a href="https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202102627">biomaterial</a> tough enough to repair the heart, muscles, and vocal cords, representing a major advance in regenerative medicine.</p> Mon, 29 Nov 2021 22:02:03 +0000 shirley.cardenas@mcgill.ca 283670 at /newsroom /newsroom/frieder-schock Thu, 19 Dec 2019 19:35:06 +0000 Anonymous 24052 at /newsroom