New research explores the many ways our sensory experiences overlaps, teaching us new ways the brain perceives ...

Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal ...

In 2004, a research group at Peking University First Hospital discovered a mutation in the gene coding for a sodium-channel subunit in individuals with a rare and serious disorder called inherited ...

Electrical stimulation of the spinal cord strengthened the muscles of three people with spinal muscular atrophy, a rare motor neuron disease.

NPR's Jon Hamilton reports on a study of three people with a rare inherited condition that ... until that time is that this is really a motor neuron disease, and if you fix the motor neurons ...

Background: Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) or Kennedy disease [OMIM: 313200] is a rare X-linked neuromuscular disease ... (NCS), needle electromyography (EMG), and quantitative sensory ...

An animal-model study demonstrated that CASPR2 was widely and deeply expressed in the cortex and involved motor and sensory pathways and the limbic ... Autoantibody encephalitis is a relatively rare ...

Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence researchers have identified over 60 transcriptomic neuron types in the ...