Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers from the ...

The model calculations in the present study show that proteins are therefore preferably synthesized in the branched, tapering ...

Nerve cells take in information through the body ... It helps transmit nerve signals, or impulses, down a long axon. All neurons have a cell body. The cell body contains important structures ...

Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers found that the neuronal energy conservation program determines the location and ...

Nerve cells that had similar gene expression profiles were grouped together as one sensory nerve cell type ... mice is probably just a reflection of body size. A mouse doesn't require such ...

A high-resolution spatial map of the human hypothalamus makes it possible to identify specific cells, determine their exact ...

Immune cells called regulatory T cells have long been known for their role in countering inflammation. In the setting of ...

A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...

The nonaddictive painkiller suzetrigine (Journavx) is as effective for acute pain as a common opioid treatment ...

A new study sheds light on one of the most severe consequences of stroke: damage to the brain's 'cables'-- the so-called nerve fibers -- which leads to permanent impairments.