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exercises for the entire detraining period. Muscle biopsies were obtained from the mid belly of the vastus lateralis muscle. In total, eight biopsies were obtained from each participant, the first was obtained prior to the training programme, then after 30 and 90 days of the resistance programme, and after 3, 10, 30, 60 and 90 days into the detraining period. All biopsies were obtained from the right leg of all participants. Regular storing procedures of the muscle followed allowing detailed analysis. The

deterioration of smooth and skeletal muscle, central nervous system, endocrine, cardiac, and ocular systems. Myotonic dystrophy can contrast from mild to severe, and has “been categorized into three somewhat overlapping phenotypes: mild, classic, and congenital” (Bird et al., 1999). Myotonic dystrophy is a multisystem disease damaging to the muscles, heart, brain, eyes and other organs. Myotonia is defined by the stiffness and tightness of the muscles causing some muscles to stay in the contracted position

Inclusion Body Myositis ,or IBM, is one of many muscle diseases known as inflammatory myopathies, which causes slowly progressing muscular atrophy and weakness(NINDS IBM ,2014,para 1). Let it be known that in this paper, I shall define IBM, give it’s symptoms and signs, as well as whether or not it is related to birth defects, trauma or age related pathology. A prognosis and diagnosis , for said disease, will be given ; as well as , whether or not it is treatable. I will also mention the research

2014 Muscular dystrophy is a group of inherited diseases in which voluntary muscles or the muscles that control movement, gradually weaken. MD is caused by mutations in genes responsible for proper function and muscle structure. This disease in some forms, can also affect the heart and other organs. The mutations disable the cells from properly maintaining muscle. This advances to muscle weakness and progressive disability. These mutated genes are inherited from parents. MD can

dystrophy, classified as a genetic disorder, is marked by progressive muscle degeneration and weakness. It is only one of the nine forms of muscular dystrophy; however, around half of the people diagnosed with muscular dystrophy have Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Each strain of muscular dystrophy is created by a genetic mutation distinct to that type. Duchenne’s has an absence of dystrophin, a protein that aids in keeping muscle cells together. Most of the mutations in the genes are inherited; some

that affects skeletal muscle because of a gene mutation. The genetic mutation prevents the creation of the enzyme myophosphorylase. This enzyme is responsible for the breakdown of glycogen in muscles (Haldeman-Englert, 2014). McArdle’s disease is also known as Type V Glycogen Storage Disorder. It affects approximately one out of every 100,000 people ("McArdlesDisease.org," n.d.). Glycogen is broken down into glucose, which is used to produce adenosine triphosphate for muscle energy. Patients can live

a discussion of research article listed at end of paper When muscle is damaged, there is a general resistance to insulin. The physiological stress that is associated with damaged muscle impairs how insulin stimulates IRS-1, PI 3-kinase, and Akt-kinase. This presumably leads to less glucose absorption. Previous studies have shown that there has been temporary insulin resistance due to the physiological stress associated with muscle damage. However, the molecular mechanisms by which physiological

grows it causes swelling and redness around area. Pain when lifting is also caused by tumors. Sometimes the first sign is a bone fracture. Some diagnostic tests include an X-ray, CT, or MRI, these tests can show the characteristics of the tumor. A biopsy can also determine what kind of tumor is causing the problems and aid in treatment. One good thing about Osteogenic sarcoma is that in most children it can be cured even though it varies between patients. Treatment usually lasts 5 to 8

X-Linked Inheritence The topic which is assogned to me is X- linked inhertance that is a pattern of inheritance in which the spread of traits differentiate according to the sex of the individual because the genes which are present on the X chromosome have no counterparts on the Y chromosome. The inheritance pattern can be recessive or dominant. The trait firm by a gene on the X chromosome is always expressed in males.Because we know that males only d have one X chrmosome whichever the disease related

recessive inherited disorder characterized by slowly progressive muscle weakness of legs and pelvis. This disease primarily effects voluntary muscles such as muscles of the hips, pelvic area, thighs and shoulders. Since this disease effects all your muscles they’d weaken your heart as well. Most people with BMD often develop cardiomyopathy ( disease in the heart muscle). The heart muscle deteriorates like the skeletal and smooth muscles which would make it difficult to walk, people with BMD might waddle