Jon P. Niemi 1, Jane A. Lindborg 1, Madeline A. Howarth 1,2, Kevin W. Liu 1, Deepti Mahajan 1, Christian Z. Moore 1, Richard E. Zigmond 1, Neuroinflammation accompanies neural trauma and most ...
It has been reported that nitric oxide (NO) acts as a neurotransmitter in the vasodilator nerves innervating the cerebral arteries in several mammals. 1, 2 Histochemistry has showed that nitric oxide ...
Duke researchers study an approach that may help millions manage diabetic neuropathy and chemotherapy-induced nerve pain.
Brain freeze — the sharp, seconds-long headache we get from ingesting something cold — is rooted in the way our brain senses ...
A method to efficiently turn human stem cells into retinal ganglion cells, the type of nerve cells located within the retina that transmit visual signals from the eye to the brain, has been discovered ...
Researchers have demonstrated that living human nerve cells can be engineered into a network that could one day be used for transplants to repair damaged to the nervous system. They obtained human ...
My laboratory studies plasticity in the adult nervous system. We are interested in the ways in which the chemistry of the adult nervous system can change and the functional consequences of such ...
People suffering of injury to the brain or spinal cord cannot currently be treated because central nervous system neurons have a very limited capability of self-repair and regeneration. But now, ...