Humans and other animal species can experience many types of pain throughout the course of their lives, varying in intensity, ...

The spinal cord bladder and bowel reflex arc is damaged in patients with injuries to the cauda equina, lumbar and sacral segments below the conus medullaris. Patients do not typically transition to an ...

Confronted with teaching tasks, he decided to prepare a textbook of histology ... spinal cord, retina, cerebral cortex and olfactory bulb, he emphasized the arguments in favour of the neuron ...

Sensory neuron sends electrical impulses to a relay neuron, which is located in the spinal cord of the CNS. Relay neurons connect sensory neurons to motor neurons. Motor neuron sends electrical ...

If introduced into humans, it could be revolutionary in treating diseases associated with spinal cord injuries and neurodegenerative ... a somatic cell to a motor neuron.” The team from MIT ...

Aweekly drug treatment strengthens neural connections and enhances neuron regeneration in mice with chronic spinal cord injuries, according to a study published in PLOS Biology last week (September 20 ...

“We have for the first time been able to establish a molecular atlas of the spinal cord with such precision that it allows us to observe, neuron by neuron, the evolution of the healing process ...