News tagged with peripheral nerves

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Reversing paralysis with restorative gel: Researchers develop implant to regenerate nerves

(Medical Xpress)—Some parts of the body, like the liver, can regenerate themselves after damage. But others, such as our nervous system, are considered either irreparable or slow to recover, leaving thousands ...

Neuroscience created May 13, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Hitting 'reset' in protein synthesis restores myelination, suggests new treatment for misfolded protein diseases

(Medical Xpress)—A potential new treatment strategy for patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is on the horizon, thanks to research by neuroscientists now at the University at Buffalo's Hunter James ...

Medical research created Apr 26, 2013 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researchers develop model for better testing, targeting of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors

University of Minnesota Medical School researchers from the Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, in partnership with the University's Brain Tumor Program, have developed a new mouse model of malignant peripheral ...

Genetics created May 20, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast