A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...
Silent cells deep in your spinal cord may hold a surprising key to healing after devastating injuries and brain disease. A ...
If a person damages the brain or spine, nerve cells do not regenerate spontaneously. The mechanism has been there since the ...
For millions living with nerve pain, even a light touch can feel unbearable. Scientists have long suspected that damaged ...
The human sense of touch is a complex system that integrates diverse sensations such as pain, temperature, and pleasant ...
Peripheral nerve injury reduces the ability of macrophages to clear dead or dying cells – a process known as efferocytosis – leading to chronic pain Restoring efferocytosis ability reduced neuropathic ...
Chemotherapy has long forced patients to choose between fighting their cancer and living with nerve pain that can linger for ...