Figure 1: The striking heterogeneity of the human head and heart musculature. Branchiomeric muscles. Muscles formed from progenitor cells found in the pharyngeal arches. In vertebrates, they comprise ...

Upper airway obstruction during sleep — sleep-disordered breathing — comprises several conditions, of which obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is the most frequent. Other conditions include ...

In the foregoing, all of the muscles of the head and the branchial region, with the exception of the eye muscles, have been considered. The two forms studied agree very closely when their difference ...

This press release is available in German. Researchers in the group of Ralf Sommer at the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology in Tuebingen, Germany, have for the first time been able to ...

Genetically encoded voltage indicators (GEVIs) based on microbial rhodopsins utilize the voltage-sensitive fluorescence of all-trans retinal (ATR), while in electrochromic FRET (eFRET) sensors, donor ...