Pharmacy team discovers target to repair injured muscles

For millions of people, losing muscle isn’t just about weakness; it’s about losing independence. Whether caused by Duchenne muscular dystrophy, aging or other degenerative conditions, muscle loss can make everyday activities—like walking, climbing stairs or even standing up—a daily struggle. But a recent discovery from researchers at the University of Houston College of Pharmacy could help change that. For millions of people, losing muscle isn’t just about weakness; it’s about losing independence. Whether caused by Duchenne muscular dystrophy, aging or other degenerative conditions, muscle loss can make everyday activities—like walking, climbing stairs or even standing up—a daily struggle. But a recent discovery from researchers at the University of Houston College of Pharmacy could help change that. Cell & Microbiology Molecular & Computational biology Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories