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Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 02 Feb 2026

The potential causes of myasthenia and fasciculations in severely ill ME/CFS patients: the role of disturbed electrophysiology

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Klaus J. Wirth
Jürgen M. Steinacker

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1693589

518 views

Original Research

Accepted on 22 Jan 2026

Adipocyte Fatty Acid-Binding Protein 4 Suppresses Contraction of Mouse Ventricular Myocytes via a Calcium-Independent Pathway

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Cuihua Wang
Daofeng You
Xuan Jiang
Shanshan Han
Fenghong Liu
Wei Wang
Mingqi Zheng

Frontiers in Physiology

141 views

Review

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Osteosarcopenia: key molecular mechanisms and translational perspectives

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Yuan Pu
Yirong Teng
Yinghua Li
Yunchun Zhou
Ming Gao
Zilin Yan
Zhaowei Teng

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1723522

1,144 views

Mini Review

Published on 07 Jan 2026

The neuromechanics of the soleus for fall prevention in aging

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Jared R. Fletcher
Nicholas D. J. Strzalkowski

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1743559

1,167 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Dec 2025

Single-cell transcriptional profiling reveals developmental dynamics of longissimus dorsi muscle in adult and Juvenile bactrian camels

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Baojun De
Yiyi Liu
Lu Li
Fanhua Meng
Yuwen Liu
Ting Jia
Yuting Chen
Chunxia Liu
Shenyuan Wang
Tao Li

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1697432

1,175 views

Review

Published on 26 Nov 2025

The order of things: phosphate release or the power stroke, which does actomyosin do first?

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Edward P. Debold
Christopher P. Marang
Brent D. Scott

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1692606

1,518 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Nov 2025

Influence of passive, diet-based, hydration on muscle quantity assessment

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Julian Seiler Viken
Vebjørn Nettum
Gøran Paulsen
Olivier Seynnes

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1724047

1,112 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Nov 2025

Comparative proteomics and micro-RNA analysis of skeletal muscle cell small extracellular vesicles - Unique profiles in cells from severely obese individuals with type 2 diabetes versus normal glucose tolerance

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Stian Forstrøm Christiansen
Kari Bente Foss Haug
Misbah Hussain
Abdille Hussein
Berit Sletbakk Brusletto
Reidun Øvstebø
Oliwia Witczak
Vigdis Aas

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1696916

1,322 views

Systematic Review

Published on 21 Oct 2025

Effects of exercise training on skeletal muscle mitochondrial outcomes in type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Wenning Zhu
Zhangxu Zhou
Jingyao Sun
Juncheng Si

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1671926

2,811 views
1 citation

Correction

Published on 13 Oct 2025

Correction: Muscle-restricted knockout of connexin 43 and connexin 45 accelerates and improves locomotor recovery after contusion spinal cord injury

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Carlos A. Toro
Rita De Gasperi
Katherine Vanselow
Lauren Harlow
Kaitlin Johnson
Abdurrahman Aslan
William A. Bauman
Christopher P. Cardozo
Zachary A. Graham

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1711889

660 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Oct 2025

A mechanokinetic actomyosin model predicts different orthophosphate sensitivities of force and ATP turnover rate during isometric muscle contraction

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Alf Månsson

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1659772

2,858 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 06 Aug 2025

Muscle atrophy in polytraumatized patients – a longitudinal observational pilot study

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Danjana Teves
Torsten Pastor
Tatjana Pastor
Bergita Ganse

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1563380

3,767 views

Correction

Published on 16 Jul 2025

Correction: Histological analysis of the medial gastrocnemius muscle in young healthy children

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Anke Andries
Jorieke Deschrevel
Karen Maes
Nathalie De Beukelaer
Marlies Corvelyn
Lauraine Staut
Hannah De houwer
Domiziana Costamagna
Stefaan Nijs
Willem-Jan Metsemakers

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1653150

2,465 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jul 2025

Targeting ERRs to counteract age-related muscle atrophy associated with physical inactivity: a pilot study

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Roberto Bonanni
Angela Falvino
Antonio Matticari
Anna Maria Rinaldi
Giovanna D’Arcangelo
Pierangelo Cifelli
Riccardo Iundusi
Elena Gasbarra
Virginia Tancredi
Ida Cariati

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1616693

9,080 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Jul 2025

Time-of-day effects on muscle mitochondria following short-term ablation of satellite cells

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Ryan E. Kahn
Fawzan Dinnunhan
Guadalupe Meza
Richard L. Lieber
Orly Lacham-Kaplan
John A. Hawley
Sudarshan Dayanidhi

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1613184

2,548 views

Editorial

Published on 17 Jun 2025

Editorial: State-of-the-art muscle physiology research: from single molecules and cells to living organisms

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Norio Fukuda
Madoka Suzuki
Kotaro Oyama
Norika Liu

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1636988

1,980 views

Original Research

Published on 27 May 2025

Longitudinal and transverse muscle stiffness change differently with knee osteoarthritis and do not align with stiffness sensation

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Angela V. Dieterich
Katrin Skerl
Filip Paskali
Leonardo Gizzi
Mehrin Azan
Gabriela F. Carvalho
Matthias Kohl
Andreas Haueise

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1593851

2,553 views

Original Research

Published on 23 May 2025

Reduction in myofilament Ca2+ sensitivity partially ameliorates the cardiac phenotype in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy linked to a TnT-R92Q mutation

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Paulina Langa
Angelie Bacon
Chad M. Warren
Shamim A. K. Chowdhury
Monika Halas
Aurelia A. Fernandes
Mark D. McCauley
Paul H. Goldspink
R. John Solaro
Beata M. Wolska

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1600117

2,552 views

Perspective

Published on 16 May 2025

Considering the effect of Pi rebinding on myosin dynamics based on the distinct functions of cardiac and skeletal myosin

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Motoshi Kaya

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1605321

1,676 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2025

Myotendinous junction: a microenvironment favorable for short-term adaptations to resistance training following gastrocnemius muscle atrophy

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Lara Caetano Rocha-Braga
Jurandyr Pimentel Neto
Isabella Gomes
Adriano Polican Ciena

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1493820

2,744 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 23 Apr 2025

Alterations in skeletal muscle health and biomechanical properties in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis: an exploratory cross-sectional study

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Brian J. Andonian
Hailee Patel
Mingzhi Xu
Alyssa M. Sudnick
Johanna L. Johnson
William E. Kraus
George A. Truskey
Kim M. Huffman

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1575689

2,805 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Apr 2025

Mechanistic insights into effects of the cardiac myosin activator omecamtiv mecarbil from mechanokinetic modelling

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Alf Månsson

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1576245

2,469 views
3 citations

Conceptual Analysis

Published on 16 Apr 2025

Conceptualizing myocardial contractility as an emergent property that characterizes myocardial contraction

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Serena Y. Kuang
Gorune Geloian

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1499536

2,487 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Apr 2025

Biomechanical and clinical differences in muscle tone, stiffness, range of motion, and pain perception in children with cerebral palsy: a cross-sectional study

in Striated Muscle Physiology

Ramón González-Matilla
Vanesa Abuín-Porras
Isabel Mínguez-Esteban
Alberto M. Heredia-Rizo

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1588084

3,968 views
2 citations

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articles

The potential causes of myasthenia and fasciculations in severely ill ME/CFS patients: the role of disturbed electrophysiology

Adipocyte Fatty Acid-Binding Protein 4 Suppresses Contraction of Mouse Ventricular Myocytes via a Calcium-Independent Pathway

Osteosarcopenia: key molecular mechanisms and translational perspectives

The neuromechanics of the soleus for fall prevention in aging

Single-cell transcriptional profiling reveals developmental dynamics of longissimus dorsi muscle in adult and Juvenile bactrian camels

The order of things: phosphate release or the power stroke, which does actomyosin do first?

Influence of passive, diet-based, hydration on muscle quantity assessment

Comparative proteomics and micro-RNA analysis of skeletal muscle cell small extracellular vesicles - Unique profiles in cells from severely obese individuals with type 2 diabetes versus normal glucose tolerance

Effects of exercise training on skeletal muscle mitochondrial outcomes in type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Correction: Muscle-restricted knockout of connexin 43 and connexin 45 accelerates and improves locomotor recovery after contusion spinal cord injury

A mechanokinetic actomyosin model predicts different orthophosphate sensitivities of force and ATP turnover rate during isometric muscle contraction

Muscle atrophy in polytraumatized patients – a longitudinal observational pilot study

Correction: Histological analysis of the medial gastrocnemius muscle in young healthy children

Targeting ERRs to counteract age-related muscle atrophy associated with physical inactivity: a pilot study

Time-of-day effects on muscle mitochondria following short-term ablation of satellite cells

Editorial: State-of-the-art muscle physiology research: from single molecules and cells to living organisms

Longitudinal and transverse muscle stiffness change differently with knee osteoarthritis and do not align with stiffness sensation

Reduction in myofilament Ca2+ sensitivity partially ameliorates the cardiac phenotype in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy linked to a TnT-R92Q mutation

Considering the effect of Pi rebinding on myosin dynamics based on the distinct functions of cardiac and skeletal myosin

Myotendinous junction: a microenvironment favorable for short-term adaptations to resistance training following gastrocnemius muscle atrophy

Alterations in skeletal muscle health and biomechanical properties in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis: an exploratory cross-sectional study

Mechanistic insights into effects of the cardiac myosin activator omecamtiv mecarbil from mechanokinetic modelling

Conceptualizing myocardial contractility as an emergent property that characterizes myocardial contraction

Biomechanical and clinical differences in muscle tone, stiffness, range of motion, and pain perception in children with cerebral palsy: a cross-sectional study