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Discovery could help older adults maintain muscle strength - Futurity
Publisher description: A groundbreaking discovery could help older adults maintain the muscle strength they need to stay active and independent.
NewsAPI | Sep 25, 2026 | Brian Consiglio-U. Missouri
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But Arnold wondered if something else was happening between the two. By partially inhibiting ClC-1, we were able to make aging muscles more responsive to nerve signals and improve muscle strength in an animal model. The study found improvements across several measures of muscle strength and function, and Arnold presented the topline results at the 2026 Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinical & Scientific Conference.
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