WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A brief application of a polymer commonly used in medicine and cosmetics has been shown to immediately repair damaged nerve membranes in live guinea pigs with severe spinal cord ...

These move towards the central nervous system (CNS). The CNS is the brain and spinal cord. It coordinates the responses. Messages are then sent back along different neurones to muscles which ...

(D) Electron microscopy of a myelinated axon in a mouse optic nerve at higher magnification. The axon is surrounded by multilamellar structure of myelin. (E) Myelinated nerve fiber reproduced in ...

A bundle of neurones is called a nerve. There are three main types of ... The CNS is the brain and spinal cord. Muscles contracting or glands secreting hormones are the response of effectors ...

its causes, symptoms and treatments. In order to prevent from getting lower back pain, Rosanna suggests that it would be useful if we acquaint ourselves with human spinal structure.

A recent study published in the journal Engineering delves into the application of tissue engineering in spinal cord injury (SCI) repair, presenting a ...

Noteworthily, the research team incorporated a three-dimensional convex structure that reduces the direct contact area with the nerve while enhancing adhesion, thereby enabling clearer neural ...