Doctors in Britain missed a young paramedic's rare brain tumour, thinking her double vision was due to a lazy eye. According ...

Now, researchers at Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet say they’ve found the clearest answer yet. They report the discovery of ...

Research led by the National Institute of Biological Sciences in Beijing has discovered that switching on a single dormant ...

When surgeons dissect tissue to remove a tumor or make a repair, they must work cautiously, relying on electrophysical ...

Direct diabetes damage to glial cell or neuronal metabolism would directly impact neurotransmission [38, 122] and may lead to apoptosis of retinal neurons and visual field defects. Indeed, retinal ...

Kim Friddle, MS, NNP-BC Disclosures NAINR. 2013;13 (4):161-165.

The eye is a sensitive organ covered in a close network of blood vessels, particularly in the retina—the thin layer of tissue at the back of your eye that facilitates vision. High blood sugar ...

The retinal tissue was fixed and processed for immunohistochemistry and terminal dUTP nick end labelling-fluorescein-isothiocyanate (TUNEL) labelling, as previously described. 10,13 Retinal explant ...

The role of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in human cortical development remains largely unexplored. Here authors investigate CHRNA7 and CHRFAM7A, uncovering their involvement in radial glial ...

RESULTS Astrocytes are the largest subgroup of glial cells and, in common with neurons, express a diversity of membrane transporters, ion channels and receptors. Among the most important roles of ...