Mutations in a calcium ion channel anoctamin 5 (ANO5), commonly found in muscle cells, cause the debilitating disease called limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2L (LGMD2L). Characterized by progressive ...

Hyperparathyroidism can cause unusually high calcium levels in the blood. This can lead to back pain when there is damage to the kidneys or bones. It can also cause muscle pain. Share on Pinterest ...

Bouts of white-matter destruction in the brain and spinal cord are a hallmark of multiple sclerosis, but the inflammatory disease also ravages gray matter. Using a mouse model of cortical MS, ...

Hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S)-based mitochondrial energy metabolism blockade is an attractive tumor therapeutic modality. However, it is limited owing to metabolic plasticity, which allows tumors to shift ...