Pathmaker's MyoRegulator is designed to ease hyperexcitability and delivers an electrical current to the spinal cord and ...

A baby diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) was successfully treated in the womb for the first time. Now over two years old, she shows no signs of the disease. This milestone suggests that ...

Messages or signals from nerve cells in the brain's upper motor neurons are typically transmitted to nerve cells in the brainstem and spinal cord (lower motor neurons), which then send signals to ...

ALS, which is also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, is a rare neurological disease that affects motor neurons — the nerve cells ...

Biopsy of a nerve with any motor function carries the risk of inducing motor deficits that far outweigh the possible diagnostic benefit of the biopsy. The most accessible sensory nerve for biopsy is ...