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Human Brain Cells Developed in Lab, Grow in Mice
A key type of human brain
cell developed in the
laboratory grows seamlessly
when transplanted into the
brains of mice, researchers
have discovered, raising
... > full story
Hot and Cold Senses Interact: Cold Perception Is Enhanced When Nerve Circuitry for Heat Is Inactivated
A new study offers new
insights into how the
nervous system processes hot
and cold temperatures. The
research found an
... > full story
Pinning Down the Pain: Schwann Cell Protein Plays Major Role in Neuropathic Pain
Scientists say a key protein
in Schwann cells performs a
critical, perhaps
overarching, role in
regulating the recovery of
... > full story
Making Axons Branch and Grow to Help Nerve Regeneration After Injury
One molecule makes nerve
cells grow longer. Another
one makes them grow
branches. These new
experimental manipulations
... > full story
- Human Brain Cells Developed in Lab, Grow in Mice
- Hot and Cold Senses Interact: Cold Perception Is Enhanced When Nerve Circuitry for Heat Is Inactivated
- Pinning Down the Pain: Schwann Cell Protein Plays Major Role in Neuropathic Pain
- Making Axons Branch and Grow to Help Nerve Regeneration After Injury
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Reversing Paralysis With a Restorative Gel
May 13, 2013 — Scientists have invented a method for repairing damaged peripheral nerves using a biodegradable implant along with a newly-developed gel that increases nerve growth and healing, ultimately restoring ... > full story -
Chronic Pain Sufferers Likely to Have Anxiety
May 8, 2013 — Patients coping with chronic pain should also be evaluated for anxiety disorders, according to new ... > full story -
New Canadian Guidelines for Treating Fibromyalgia
May 6, 2013 — Physicians have published a review article to help family doctors diagnose and treat fibromyalgia. The article represents the first time researchers have published Canadian guidelines to help manage ... > full story -
Discovery May Help Prevent Chemotherapy-Induced Anemia
May 5, 2013 — Researchers have discovered that chemo induces a type of nerve damage inside bone marrow that can cause delays in recovery after bone marrow transplantation. The findings suggest that combining ... > full story -
Regular, Moderate Exercise Does Not Worsen Pain in People With Fibromyalgia
May 2, 2013 — For many people who have fibromyalgia, even the thought of exercising is painful. Yet a new study shows that exercise does not worsen the pain associated with the disorder and may even lessen it over ... > full story -
Nerve Transfer Can Help Repair Brachial Plexus Injuries, Help Restore Elbow Functions
April 30, 2013 — Results highlight the effective use of nerve transfer in patients suffering from brachial plexus injuries for reconstruction of elbow flexion to help improve their quality of ... > full story -
Rare, Lethal Childhood Disease Tracked to Protein
April 29, 2013 — Scientists have identified how a defective protein plays a central role in a rare, lethal childhood disease known as giant axonal neuropathy, or GAN. GAN is an extremely rare and untreatable genetic ... > full story -
Freezing Nerves Knocks Pain out Cold
April 14, 2013 — Using a tiny ball of ice, a minimally invasive interventional radiology treatment called cryoneurolysis safely short circuits chronic pain caused by nerve damage, according to new ... > full storyMore: -
Pain Improves During First Year but Mental-Health Problems Linger in Returning Veterans With Major Limb Injuries
April 11, 2013 — Few studies document short- and long-term pain and behavioral health in combat-injured service members with major limb trauma. In a 2-year longitudinal study, multiple post-injury pain and related ... > full story -
Benefits of Cognitive Pain Relief Methods
April 10, 2013 — Those who accept their pain condition are best able to tolerate pain, while distraction can be the way to lower pain intensity, according to new ... > full story
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