Injured axons instruct Schwann cells to build specialized actin spheres to break down and remove axon fragments, thereby starting the regeneration process. Damaged peripheral nerves can regenerate ...

Confocal microscope image of a fruit fly brain. (Louise Cheng) Not every region of your brain is equally susceptible to ...

The first stem cell culture method that produces a full model of the early stages of the human central nervous system has been developed by a team of engineers and biologists. The first stem cell ...

The immune system, although long known for its essential function in the organism’s defense against pathogens, has recently also become appreciated as indispensable for tissue maintenance. In addition ...

Central pain syndrome (CPS) is a neurological condition that affects your central nervous system (CNS), which includes your brain, brain stem, and spinal cord. It can happen when you've had or live ...

Central vertigo is a less common type of vertigo often associated with stroke, brain tumors, or other central nervous system conditions. A prompt diagnosis is important so you can get the right ...

Early diagnosis of MS can lead to better management and treatment of the condition. Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease that affects the central nervous system and is caused by damage to the ...

Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapies for Aggressive B-Cell Lymphomas: Current and Future State of the Art Several high-dose MTX–based regimens, in combination with other chemotherapy agents ...