Like a slender, fragile vine made of highly sensitive tissue and a billion neurons, your spinal cord is like a living ...

The dorsal root ganglion is a group of sensory neuron cell bodies just outside the spine. The dorsal root ganglion is involved in passing sensory signals to the central nervous system. The motor ...

Medically reviewed by Keri Peterson, MD The function of the abducens nerve is to move your lateral rectus muscle. This lets ...

Antibodies can improve the rehabilitation of people with acute spinal cord injury. Researchers at 13 clinics in Germany, ...

Peripheral neuropathy is a condition that affects the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. It can cause pain, tingling, ...

Neurological functions following spinal cord injury have generally been assessed using the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) impairment scale. However, the scale primarily evaluates motor ...

After surgery for cervical spondylosis, there is a way to improve the existing medical system, which had to undergo ...

Neurons conducting signals to and from the spinal cord into the feet and hands ... Inhibition of HDAC6 is a novel approach to restoring nerve function for the treatment of peripheral neuropathies ...

These nerves are responsible for the muscular function and sensation of the arm ... ligaments that cause disc material to push into the spinal canal. These can compress, or pinch, the nerve ...