Myology Course
Gain expertise in skeletal muscle biology, from cellular mechanisms to practical applications. This myology course equips biomedical researchers with essential skills to investigate muscle fibre types, protein dynamics, mitochondrial functions, calcium signalling, and to perform ethical, robust experiments suitable for publication in leading journals.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a focused overview of skeletal muscle structure, function, and key research techniques. Learners explore sarcomeres, muscle fibre types, metabolic processes, calcium regulation, protein turnover, mitochondrial maintenance, and tissue remodelling. It includes guidance on experimental planning, statistical analysis, imaging methods, and physiological assessments for conducting high-quality muscle biology studies.
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Develop skills
- Analyse muscle fibre types by connecting structure, metabolism, and contraction properties.
- Plan effective myology experiments with appropriate models, controls, and statistical methods.
- Perform essential muscle tests including EMG, force measurements, tissue histology, and molecular analyses.
- Assess protein turnover using signals from AMPK, mTOR, autophagy, and mitophagy pathways.
- Measure muscle adaptations through cross-sectional area, blood vessel density, and fibre type changes.
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