falls and sports trauma can result in fractures, injury to the spinal cord, ligament disruption, loss of consciousness, traumatic brain injury, neurological symptoms, headaches and other serious problems. Make sure there are no serious problems...
that accumulates in the spinal cord when peripheral nerves have been damaged. An injection of dynorphin can produce symptoms of neuropathy in rats. The animals struggle to avoid even the slightest touch and seem unusually sensitive to heat. Porreca’s team has located ...
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Phase 1 and 2 studies delivering MPC harvested from the quadriceps femoris reported no serious MPC-related adverse events and at higher cell concentrations provided signals of improvement in SUI symptoms67,68. Unfortunately, a phase 3 multicenter trial employing this intervention was halted due to a...
The discovery, involving mice genetically engineered to mimic multiple sclerosis, published in the journalJCI Insight. MS is a chronic condition that affects an estimated 2.3 million people worldwide. In MS, the sheath covering nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord becomes damaged, slowing or...
(Medical Xpress)—Multiple sclerosis, a brain disease that affects over 400,000 Americans, causes movement difficulties and many neurologic symptoms. MS has two key elements: The nerves that direct muscular movement lose their electrical insulation (the myelin sheath) and cannot transmit signals as ...
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With the increasing doses of UV light, photoaging symptoms such as a decrease of collagen content and skin elasticity gradually appeared on the blank control from the third week onwards. The result was consistent with the photoaging descriptions reported in the literature, which indicated the ...
Mitigation of stroke-originated brain damages strongly depends on the recognition of signs and symptoms in the hospital emergency area and the consequent rapidity of medical intervention. Hemiparesis, loss of sensation, impaired speech, vertigo, and gait disturbances represent the initial clinical signs ...
Neurovascular symptoms that are transient can have their ischemic lesions detected, which is important for risk assessment of stroke and identifying the origin of the symptoms. For improved detection, diverse technical methods, like diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) with high b-values or employing ...