Exercise can have benefits at the level of neurons, through chemical and mechanical effects, MIT researchers find. The discovery could inform exercise-related therapies for repairing damaged and ...

There’s no doubt exercise does a body good—but now, MIT engineers found that it also creates benefits at the level of ...

In a recent study conducted by the Institute of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine ... detailed and accurate depiction of the capillary network changes in diabetic muscle tissue," stated Erika Cvetko, the ...

Within multicellular organisms, tissues are organized communities of cells that work together to carry out a specific function. The exact role of a tissue in an organism depends on what types of ...

Muscles are attached to bone by tendons. Tendons are very strong, inelastic connective tissues that allow a muscle to pull on a bone to move it. Four of the synovial joint types are responsible ...

Further, we propose a novel MRI grading system based on integrity of the connective tissue and assess any correlation between the grading score and time to return to play. We have also reviewed the ...