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Repair and regeneration of critically injured peripheral nerves is one of the most challenging reconstructive surgeries. Currently available and FDA approved nerve guidance channels (NGCs) are ...
Sciatic nerves of 15 rabbits were crushed by Halsted straight mosquito hemostat with 8-11 Newton force for 60 seconds on a point 5 mm above the knee joint, and then the rabbits were equally divided ...
We collected the sciatic nerve from operated hindlimbs. Also, we collected a sciatic nerve without any intervention in the contra-lateral hindlimb (n=10) as an additional control group, only in the ...
During the development of peripheral nerves, neural crest cells generate myelinating and non-myelinating glial cells in a process that parallels gliogenesis from the germinal layers of the CNS.
Introduction: The masseteric nerve is used as a nerve transfer in facial reanimation surgery. Therefore, an anatomotopographic study of the approach of this nerve applied to facial reinnervation ...
Citation: Chen Y, Wu L and Ma R (2025) Commentary: Tauroursodeoxycholic acid regulates macrophage/monocyte distribution and improves spinal microenvironment to promote nerve regeneration through ...
BACKGROUND In the rat, gastric distension elicits an intensity dependent pseudoaffective bradycardia mediated via capsaicin sensitive afferent and cholinergic efferent vagal pathways. Inflammation ...
New pathway to target chronic pain. Dr Robert Banks, visiting researcher in our Biosciences department made a vital contribution to the research. Alongside Dr Guy Bewick from the University of ...
The sciatic nerve is part of the peripheral nervous system. To help prevent vitamin B12 deficiency, a person may want to introduce foods rich in vitamin B12 to their diet, such as: ...