RUDN University scientists have discovered that in weightlessness, the contractile activity of smooth muscles in the hollow organs of the gastrointestinal tract is disrupted. New data must be taken ...

Vascular calcification is a manifestation of cardiovascular disease (CVD) caused by abnormal deposition of minerals in the vascular system because of a phosphate–calcium imbalance. This condition can ...

Phenotypic modulation of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) is a critical process that are implicated in the pathogenesis of many vascular diseases, including atherosclerosis, aortic aneurysm (AA), ...

The muscles in your body keep you going, and though their strength can be measured in different ways, one of the strongest ...