Interrupting signals exchanged between tumors and the nervous system could become a critical pillar of cancer care ...

It is a literal description: the neurons in the locus coeruleus are dyed the colour ... The blue dot is part of the autonomic ...

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous system. Different types of neurons affect the ability to move, which begins as an impulse, or ...

The PNS can also be subdivided into smaller components: the somatic and autonomic nervous systems. The somatic nervous system involves bodily responses ... it can interfere with communication between ...

VZV causes chickenpox (varicella), after which the virus becomes latent in cranial nerve, dorsal root and autonomic nervous system ganglia along the entire neuraxis. Decades later, a declining VZV ...

and the peripheral nervous system (motor nerves, sensory nerves, cranial and spinal nerves, autonomic ganglia, and plexuses). A comprehensive atlas of the human hypothalamus, a brain region that ...

Neurons are made of three parts Neurons ... The body’s involuntary (autonomic) nervous system controls processes in the body that a person doesn’t consciously control. It’s always active ...

A new study has identified a group of neurons that, when activated, can induce a hypometabolic state, akin to hibernation. The discovery could have far-reaching implications for conditions like ...

Familial dysautonomia impacts the development and survival of the nervous system, including autonomic and sensory neurons. These critical nerve cells in affected patients don't develop properly ...

Parasitic infections can invade practically any part of the body. Brain parasites, those that infect the central nervous system which includes the brain, are potentially the most damaging and the most ...

Everything may die, nothing may be regenerated,” he wrote. The inability of adults to produce new neurons was pretty much the central dogma of neuroscience until the 1960s. But as with a lot of ...