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Certain spinal cord lesions in people with MS show damage to nerve fibers despite having preserved myelin content, a possible ...
Karla Flores had a tumor strangling her spinal cord near the base of her skull. Doctors weighed whether they should attempt a ...
Touch, however, is diffuse: The neurons that relay touch signals reside in clusters outside the spinal cord, from which they extend ... Peering at cadaver skin under a microscope, they noticed strange ...
Neurosurgery experts from UCSF Health will present new research and clinical findings at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Annual Scientific Meeting in Boston, April 25-28.
Published in prestigious journal Nature Communications under the title “VTA projections ... center,” signals are sent via the spinal cord to activate muscles and coordinate movement.
When it comes to playing Superman, there’s something about the role that seems larger than life—strength, honor, charm and that ever-present sense of responsibility. But behind the capes and iconic ...
Imagine a creature so magical it seems ripped from the pages of a fantasy novel—a being that never truly ages, can regrow ...
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The surgical rarity
As I angled my microscope, I could see the spinal cord plunging into a 1 cm defect ... My relationship with pride and glee bent under its own weight and broke with an exhausted thud within a span of ...