All current local anesthetics block sensory signals—pain—but they also interrupt motor signals, which can be problematic. For ...

Researchers engineered the first injectable microtissue containing motor and sensory neurons encased in protective tissue, called tissue engineered neuromuscular interfaces (TE-NMIs). The TE-NMI ...

Data presented at 20th WORLDSymposium™ show progressive reversal of motor deficit and corresponding reduction of neurodegeneration biomarker NfL to level of control arm BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 06, 2024 ...

For patients with nonambulatory type 2 or type 3 spinal muscular atrophy, apitegromab, a monoclonal antibody that inhibits myostatin activation, improves motor function versus placebo, according to a ...

Scientists continue to break new ground in the realm of cellular reprogramming, a burgeoning area of medical research where one type of cell is retrained to fulfill the role of another. A team at Ohio ...

Simple resistance training may help counteract age-related nerve deterioration that puts seniors at risk of injuries from ...

A research group from the Sackler Faculty of Medicine and the Sagol School of Neuroscience at Tel Aviv University uncovered, for the first time, the biological mechanism causing nerve destruction in ...

Simple resistance training may help counteract age-related nerve deterioration that puts seniors at risk of injuries from falls and other accidents, according to cross-institutional research led by ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Footballer Ezekiel Otuoma and his wife Rachael Otuoma. Otuoma died after a long battle ...

Feeling from your knee down is relayed to your brain by the tibial nerve. This nerve is also responsible for sending messages from your brain down to your lower leg. The tibial nerve stems from your ...