The transversus abdominis muscle inserts onto the xiphoid process, which is a small bone that hangs down from the bottom of your breastbone, the linea alba, which is a tendon that runs vertically from ...

Introduction: Previous studies have indicated that activity of fatty acid desaturase 1 (FADS1), is involved in cardiometabolic risk. Recent experimental data have shown that FADS1 knockdown can ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD The transversus abdominis (TA) muscle is the deepest of the abdominal muscles. It extends between the ribs and the pelvis, wrapping around the trunk from ...