Peripheral nerve injury triggers synaptic remodeling. The ganglioside GT1b stabilizes spinal excitatory synapses by ...

Glial cells, which can be divided into several types ... For example, some motor neurons in the spinal cord have axons that exceed 1 m in length, connecting the spine to the lower limb muscles.

and glial cells - the cells which hold nerve cells in place so they can do their jobs. Each man was over the age of 60 and had suffered a spinal cord injury two to four weeks before the stem cell ...

Three types of glial cells can produce tumors ... It spreads through cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) to other areas around the brain and spinal cord. This tumor rarely spreads to other areas of the body. A ...

show for the first time that cells derived from human cord blood can achieve neuronal and glial features in vitro (J Cell Sci 20 Buzanska et al. used cord blood cell subfractionation and isolated a ...

Hollywood director James Foley, known for his work on Fifty Shades Darker and Fifty Shades Freed, has passed away at the age ...

The goal is to have these cells then develop into neurons and glial cells, which support and ... that two out of four participants with a spinal cord injury saw improvements in their motor function.

Researchers have identified a potential strategy to protect against Alzheimer’s by increasing the clusterin (CLU) protein, ...

Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair strategy, new research suggests. Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institute, Uppsala University and other institutes recently carried out a study aimed at better understanding how networks of nerve cells in the spinal cord of adult mice ...

Furthermore, many peripheral neural stem cells that migrate out of the neural tube can differentiate into mature neurons and, to a limited extent, glial cells during embryonic ... such as Parkinson's ...