In their current study, which has been published in the journal eLife, the researchers investigated its effect on human nerve cells that they had cultivated from stem cells. The result ...

Calcium (Ca2+) imaging is a method for visualizing the local concentration of calcium in cells or tissues. It relies on fluorescent indicators, including small chemical indicators and genetically ...

Aging Health. 2013;9(2):179-187. 1 Division of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Department of Clinical Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Danderyd Hospital, SE-182 88 ...

The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that provides feeling and movement to the upper extremities. It runs from the spinal cord through the collarbone, neck, shoulders, arms, hands, and fingers.

1 Université Paris Cité, CNRS, Saints-Pères Paris Institute for the Neurosciences, Paris, France 2 Doctoral School Brain, Cognition and Behaviour – ED3C - ED 158, Paris, France Figure 1. Histology of ...

Clinical Enteric Neuroscience Translational and Epidemiological Research (CENTER), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA Professor A A Izzo, Department of Experimental Pharmacology, University of ...

The brachial plexus is a group of five nerves that connect the spine to the arm and hand. These nerves allow the shoulder, arm, hand, and fingers to feel and move. If these brachial plexus nerves do ...

Concurrently, the enteric nervous system establishes close connections with the central nervous system through the vagus nerve and other pathways. This review aims to investigate and elucidate the ...

The patient sustained multiple injuries in both the upper and lower limbs. He sustained a complex brachial plexus injury on his left side and was transferred immediately to Stanmore Hospital to ...

The nervous system is an organ system that handles communication in the body. There are four types of nerve cells in the nervous system: sensory nerves, motor nerves, autonomic nerves and ...

Erb’s palsy is an injury affecting the group of nerves that run from the neck down through the shoulders and arms, known as the brachial plexus. If these nerves are stretched or damaged during birth, ...

Gluten neuropathy refers to damage that can occur to peripheral nerves in people with gluten sensitivity. Peripheral nerves are the nerves that travel from the spine and the brain to the other areas ...