Kelley Mack, best known for her role in Walking Dead, passed away at 33, confirmed her sister after battling glioma, a common brain tumor. What is this condition? What are the symptoms of glioma? Are ...

Here our results suggest that neuroligin-3 shedding is the link between neural activity and optic nerve glioma formation. Visual activity causes shedding and shedding, in turn, transforms ...

Here our results suggest that neuroligin-3 shedding is the link between neural activity and optic nerve glioma formation. Visual activity causes shedding and shedding, in turn, transforms susceptible ...

OLYPHANT, Pa. — A benefit was held Saturday in Lackawanna County for a young girl battling brain cancer. 3-year-old Bridget Hudack of Lackawanna County was diagnosed with may wwith optic nerve ...

Pan, Y. et al., NF1 mutation drives neuronal-activity dependent initiation of optic glioma. Nature, May 26, 2021 DOI: 10.1038/s41586-021-03580-6 ...

Background: To date, no specific therapy is available for visual dysfunction associated with optic pathway glioma (OPG). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects on visual function of murine ...

The other mechanism of traumatic optic neuropathy, direct, is secondary to direct globe or retrobulbar nerve injury, such as from fingers (such as our patient or more commonly occurring during ...

Pituitary tumors can compress the optic nerve, leading to visual symptoms. Pituitary tumors are mostly benign (noncancerous), but due to their location, they can have significant effects on ...

Researchers discover stem cells in optic nerve that preserve vision Finding may lead to new therapeutic strategy for disorders causing blindness Date: July 31, 2020 Source: University of Maryland ...