Pearl-like patterns in axons appeared repeatedly, leading to a question: Could this be a universal feature, rather than a sign of damage or disease? Collaborating with Swiss scientist Dr. Graham ...

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Three days after injury, these axons are protected from degeneration because they are missing Phr1, a gene involved in removing damaged axons from the body. In mice that have the gene, injured ...

After ischemia, the axon remains capable of transmission for a period of time, indicating that the synaptic cleft is the first affected [20] (Fig 3). Neuropraxia I Local myelin damage. Axons ...

Neurons may get all the glory, but they would be nothing without glial cells. While brain cells do the heavy lifting in the ...

The study indicated the manner in which immune system B-cells damage axons in the course of MS attacks by hampering the energy production in nerve fiber cells, ultimately bringing about natural ...

This review considers the role that optic nerve head astrocytes might play in the initiation of axon damage, based on the hypothesis that these cells are sensitive to mechanical or ischaemic ...

Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ: AXON) has been one of the most successful under-the-radar stock market investments of this century. The company, best known for its Taser line of stun guns and other law ...

Neuropraxia I Local myelin damage. Axons preserved. No degeneration. Axonotmesis II Endoneural tube preserved. Axon degeneration. III Loss of endoneural tube continuity. Perineurium intact.