Using an injectable peptide—a small piece of a larger protein—the team managed to get nerve cells in the severed optic nerves of mice to regrow from the damaged area all the way to the optic ...

For the first time, scientists have built a detailed atlas of a zebrafish’s nerve cells. The atlas tells scientists how these special fish can fully heal a severed spinal cord and could offer ...

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5.Did you know that a severed hand can be saved by sewing it ... one is caused by Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, which causes nerve damage primarily in the arms and legs. Many people with CMT ...

A neuroma is a growth of nerve cells that can occur at the end of a severed nerve in an amputated limb. It can be very painful for an amputee. Because of the pain, physicians were hesitant to give ...

The family said at the Nerve, Bone and Joint Institute ... Dr. Hashemi’s attorneys said in their statement severed fingertips are an “urgent condition” but not a medical emergency and ...

A patient’s age and health also influence outcomes, with younger patients generally experiencing better nerve recovery and healing. Without getting too technical: “The sequence is skeleton ...