Stroke and spinal cord injuries can severely impair motor functions, and understanding how to promote recovery is a critical challenge. While damaged neurons in the brain and spinal cord have limited ...
Researchers at Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University and Johns Hopkins University have identified genetic mutations that may explain why some people develop a spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) ...
"These spinal cord cells are important for helping the body adjust its breathing in response to changes like high CO 2 levels," Philippidou said. In this study, the team used genetically modified ...
A new study published in Science China Life Sciences reports that Buyang Huanwu Decoction, a traditional Chinese medicine ...
Patients frequently reveal back pain and general body aches and discomfort; however, it is important to consider differential diagnoses beyond neuro-skeletal disorders. As a primary care provider (PCP ...
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers report the final outcomes of a pioneering pilot clinical trial using ...
Zebrafish, unlike people, can recover from spinal cord injuries, thanks to a healing process that’s controlled by immune cells called macrophages. Gaining a better understanding of this phenomenon ...
Recently, in a study posted in the Neurons Journal, scientists at the Salk Institute identified a brain pathway that is associated with the mechanical sensation of itching. It is distinctly different ...