The challenge of the obesity epidemic is widespread and one that even pediatricians face constantly,” a Connecticut doctor said.

According to a new study, a recently uncovered axis connecting muscles and the pituitary gland could play an unexpected role in female fertility. Indeed, a research team from McGill University ...

The prospects of a new class of Duchenne muscular dystrophy therapies have taken another downturn after Roche abandoned development of RG6206, a myostatin inhibitor. The Swiss group revealed the ...

as analysts started to talk about a blockbuster sales opportunity for the selective myostatin inhibitor. SMA is a genetic disorder that can cause rapid and irreversible loss of motor neurons ...

Studies suggest that by acting as a decoy receptor for myostatin—a protein believed to inhibit muscular tissue development—ACE-031 may offer novel avenues for research into wasting disorders that ...

Apitegromab, a fully human monoclonal antibody, works by selectively binding to the pro- and latent forms of myostatin in order to inhibit myostatin activation. This binding is expected to improve ...

have recently been testing myostatin inhibitors in phase three trials in patients with spinal muscular atrophy, or SMA, a rare neuromuscular disease “with devastating consequences.” ...