Optical coherence tomography is beneficial for measuring visual changes and the impact of comorbidities in MS, NMOSD, and ...

In order to understand the structure and functioning of the brain, neuroscientists need to study the complex, three-dimensional pathways and connections of nerve fibers. The intersection of multiple ...

Nerves are bundles of nerve fibers that act as communication lines of our system, transmitting signals between the brain and ...

Neural stem cell treatment was safe and significantly boosted myelin repair in spinal cord lesions in a mouse model of MS, ...

"Quantitative Estimation of Nerve Fiber Engagement by Vagus Nerve Stimulation Using Physiological Markers." Brain Stimulation (First available online: September 18, 2020) DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2020. ...

Firing nerve fibers in the brain are supplied with energy on demand Date: January 31, 2024 Source: University of Zurich Summary: To rapidly transmit electrical signals in the brain, the long nerve ...

Small nerve fibers defy neuropathy conventions Date: April 11, 2016 Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Summary: Results of a small study of people with tingling pain in their hands and feet have added ...

The nerve that enables the human clitoris to detect pleasurable touch contains thousands more nerve fibers than once estimated — about 10,000, rather than 8,000.

Cross-section of nerve fibers from the mouse optic nerve: The dark dense lines show the insulating layer, the myelin. Highlighted in red is a swollen, clogged area of an impaired nerve fiber ...

Small fiber neuropathy is a type of peripheral neuropathy that affects the small nerve fibers in the skin. This condition usually causes an unpleasant tingling sensation or burning pain in the feet.