BACKGROUND: Circular RNAs derived from both nuclear and mitochondrial genomes are identified in animal cells.

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“Studies have found these plastics in the human heart, the great blood vessels, the lungs, the liver, the testes, the gastrointestinal tract and the placenta,” Landrigan said. “The biggest ...

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This work is published on bioRxiv in a preprint titled, “Single-AAV CRISPR editing of skeletal muscle in non-human primates with ... calf, and heart muscle in a humanized mouse model of Duchenne ...

To put it in non-medical terms, I was born with the heart of an amphibian. A normal human heart has four chambers; I only have three as the lower two are joined as one chamber.

Left ventricular stiffness and contractility, characterized by the end-diastolic pressure-volume relationship (EDPVR) and the end-systolic pressure-volume relationship (ESPVR), are two important ...

Correspondence to Professor David M Kaye, Heart Failure Research Group ... specifically in relation to the systemic and coronary circulation and with a particular emphasis on frailty and its ...

Credit: NPS/Kurt Moses NASA scientists have uncovered significant changes in the global water cycle over the past two decades, largely driven by human activities such as agriculture. Their findings ...

Alcohol is a part of many people’s lives and can be hard to avoid. However, drinking more than the recommended amount can be harmful to your heart and general health. While there is no completely safe ...

During the surgery, the woman's heart was implanted with tiny patches of heart muscle cells, which had been grown from stem cells in a lab. These 10 patches, each comprised of about 400 million ...

Scientists who examined her old heart found that the implanted muscle patches had remained in place and formed blood vessels. First pig-to-human heart transplant: what can scientists learn?