Scientists have created tiny disk-shaped particles that can swim on their own when hit with light, akin to microscopic robots ...

A new tool called PHOTON, developed by scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center, can identify RNA molecules at their native locations within cells—providing valuable clues to where different RNA ...

In order to understand the structure and functioning of the brain, neuroscientists need to study the complex, ...

U of A Cancer Center researchers hope to image nerve endings and ... confocal microscope to examine nerve endings of cancer patients with chemotherapy-induced peripheral ... under award no ...

Like electrical cords, 43 pairs of peripheral nerves extend from the spinal cord and enable movement, coordination and sensation throughout the body. The pain, ... Nerve fibers need to be aligned ...

Most malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are clinically aggressive high-grade sarcomas, ... Shepherd CW, Crawford H, et al: An epidemiological, clinical and genetic survey of ...

Repairing nerve cells after injury and in chronic disease Date: November 28, 2023 Source: Salk Institute Summary: Researchers discovered a mechanism for repairing damaged nerves during peripheral ...

AbstractFollowing peripheral nerve injury, ... we first evaluated the dynamics of c‐Jun expression in SC after sciatic nerve transection (Fig 1A) under two conditions in which regeneration is impaired ...

A technician or pathologist will examine the skin samples under a microscope. A doctor may diagnose small fiber neuropathy if the samples have fewer small nerve fibers than healthy skin.