These diseases lead to the degeneration and eventual death of motor neurons, resulting in muscle weakness, wasting, and difficulties with speech, swallowing, and breathing. The most well-known ...

Scientists have uncovered how a protein helps build and maintain vital brain connections, providing insights into the ...

Mitochondrial abnormalities, or problems in cells' powerhouses, contribute to nerve cell death linked to motor control in MS, ...

NFL super-agent Leigh Steinberg opens up about the brain trauma crisis in football and his mission to protect athletes ...

Clinical signs of lower motor neuron involvement were present in both arms. Electromyographic studies disclosed axonal loss at three different levels—namely, lumbar (anterior tibial muscle), cervical ...

Engineering tissue-like scaffolds that can mimic the microstructure, architecture, topology, and mechanical properties of native tissues while offering an excellent environment for cellular growth has ...

Three iso-energetic and iso-nitrogenous diets were fed to finishing pigs for 28 days to investigate the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) and ubiquitin–proteasome signaling pathways of skeletal ...