Fellows also have an opportunity to learn single fiber EMG. Interpretation of neuromuscular (muscle, nerve, and skin) pathology is an essential aspect of our fellowship program. Pathology slides are ...

Read more about Eaton-Lambert syndrome. Myasthenia gravis is a disorder in which normal communication between the nerve and muscle is interrupted at the neuromuscular junction. Normally when impulses ...

Nerves communicate with muscles through the release of neurotransmitters at the neuromuscular junction, the space between a nerve cell and muscle fiber. Neuromuscular disorders can damage the ...

Scientific evidence for the “altered neuromuscular control” hypothesis is based on evidence from research studies in human models of muscle cramping, epidemiological studies in cramping athletes, and ...

Mice neuromuscular junction in a tibialis anterior muscle slice. Microscope images obtained for the research. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases ...

postsynaptic nAChRs mediate skeletal muscle contraction at the neuromuscular junction; ganglionic nAChRs are responsible for fast excitatory transmission in the autonomic nervous system ...

This is in contrast to previous reports in which another Igf-1 isoform expressed pan-fiber specifically ... prolongation of skeletal muscle strength in aging and neuromuscular disease are limited ...