The results of a study that identified the pathological mechanism of spinal stenosis and the target gene for treatment ...

Neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's involve progressive neuronal loss due to ...

The team found that the meninges surrounding the lower part of the spinal cord harbor an abundance of T-regs. To learn what their function was, the researchers knocked the cells out with a toxin.

Pain is a complex physiological and psychological phenomenon that is subjective in nature. Pain is still one of the most ...

Researchers suggest results could reignite interest in DLK inhibition as a treatment strategy for neurodegenerative diseases.

Neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's involve progressive neuronal loss due to disease-induced damage. An enzyme ...

Spinal cord injury leads to loss of innervation of skeletal muscle, decreased motor function, and significantly reduced load on skeletal muscle, resulting in atrophy. Factors such as braking, hormone ...

Most adolescents and adults with SMA have normal sensory nerve function, even those with long-lasting disease, a study finds.

Used in Chinese traditional medicine The mushroom’s appeal also lies in its natural origins. Used for centuries in ...

In a study published in Science today, Mingsha Zhang, a neuroscientist at Beijing Normal University, focused on the thalamus.

In a world of constant stimulation, the thalamus filters which thoughts we become aware of and which we don’t.