For centuries, philosophers and healers alike have speculated about how thoughts, emotions, and consciousness exert tangible ...

A 51-year-old `fit and healthy’ sports teacher died within ten days of being diagnosed with a killer brain tumour. According ...

Uche Ojeh, spouse of Sheinelle Jones, passed away at 45 due to glioblastoma. He battled this aggressive brain tumour.

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About half of all people with diabetes develop diabetic peripheral neuropathy — a painful, often debilitating condition that can feel like burning, stabbing or numbness, especially in the legs and ...

"Our description of the interaction between immune and glial cells in the infarct area contributes considerably to a better understanding of the regeneration processes of nerve tissue in the brain ...

Immunohistochemistry of AD brain tissue revealed plaques encircled by a prominent corona of Plexin B1, consistent with the shape of a glial net (image at right), while expression was weak far from ...

Conversely, downregulated genes were related to tissue inflammation and damage ... of plexin-B1 in astrocytes in peri-plaque glial nets and its involvement in glial cell mobilization and cell ...

which can self-renew and differentiate into specific brain cells like neurons and glial cells, holds great promise. However, the stem cells need to be delivered to the tissue in a medium that ...

One recent study, not yet peer-reviewed, has identified a new subset of glial cells that senses food as it moves through the digestive tract, signaling to the gut tissue to contract and move it ...