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 ...

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 ...

Nervous system injuries span a wide clinical and biological spectrum, from traumatic brain injury and stroke to spinal cord ...

Genomic Testing Cooperative (GTC) today highlighted its Liquid Trace® cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)-based molecular profiling ...

New research from the Layden Lab at Lehigh has demonstrated that the gene mechanisms at work during neurogenesis in the brain actually predate the evolutionary development of the central nervous ...

PCNSL is a highly aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma confined to the central nervous system (CNS), including the brain, spine, CSF, and eyes. Unlike other primary brain tumors, it often has a favorable ...

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 ...