Internal receptors respond to changes inside the body. For example, they can detect changes in the blood’s chemical properties or respond to potentially damaging stimuli by causing the perception of ...

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting ... and muscles that control the body. The three neuron types (sensory, motor, interneuron) are separated into two categories ...

Converting one type of cell to another - for example, a skin cell to a neuron - can be done through a process that requires the skin cell to be induced into a "pluripotent" stem cell, then ...

But the voices represent a vast improvement on previous communication technologies and are already improving the lives of people with motor neuron diseases, says Richard Cave, a speech and ...

According to Dr Matilda Wendo, a Neurologist at The Aga Khan Hospital, MNDs are a group of progressive neurological disorders that destroy motor neurons, the cells that control skeletal muscle ...

Although a motor neuron pool innervating one muscle represents a tightly clustered cell body aggregate in a defined position in the spinal cord in wild types, corresponding cell bodies in Foxp1 ...

Otuoma died after a long battle with Motor Neurone ... to nerve cells in the brainstem and spinal cord (lower motor neurons), which then send signals to muscles throughout the body.