In the second world war, the physician Henry Beecher observed that some of his soldier patients, despite being injured on the ...

A trial that will test a noninvasive device called MyoRegulator as a treatment for ALS was cleared to start enrolling ...

A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...

The model calculations in the present study show that proteins are therefore preferably synthesized in the branched, tapering ...

Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers found that the neuronal energy conservation program determines the location and ...

Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers from the ...

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The medicine, LL-341070, improves the brain's ability to repair damaged myelin--the protective sheath that surrounds nerve fibers ... of Cell and Developmental Biology at the CU School of Medicine.

Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus found a promising therapeutic candidate that could aid in the restoration of vision in those suffering from multiple sclerosis (MS ...

Aiiso Yufeng Li Family Department of Chemical and Nano Engineering, Shu and K. C. Chien and Peter Farrell Collaboratory, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093, United States ...

Familial dysautonomia is caused by a genetic mutation that disrupts the development and maintenance of nerve cells. These nerves, essential for sensory and autonomic functions, fail to grow and ...