Search Results for: Nerve Injury

March 26, 2021March 26, 2021

Presence and activation of pro-inflammatory macrophages are associated with CRYAB expression in vitro and after peripheral nerve injury.

Publication date: Mar 24, 2021 Inflammation constitutes both positive and negative aspects to recovery following peripheral nerve injury. Following damage to the peripheral nervous system (PNS), immune cells such as ... Read more

January 24, 2021January 24, 2021

SERPINA3 Nerve Injury-induced Protein May Be Biomarker of PPMS

Multiple Sclerosis News

Publication date: Jan 22, 2021 Currently approved MS therapies are highly effective at suppressing the predominantly inflammatory component of RRMS. But they remain -largely .. . Concepts Keywords Biomarker Multiple ... Read more

November 7, 2020November 7, 2020

New strategies for restoring myelin on damaged nerve cells

Multiple Sclerosis News

Publication date: Nov 06, 2020 Loss of myelin-the fatty substance that surrounds the axons of nerve cells-is one of the reasons nerve cells fail to recover after injury and in ... Read more

October 28, 2020October 28, 2020

Better repaired nerve insulation may lead to new multiple sclerosis treatments

Multiple Sclerosis News

Publication date: Oct 28, 2020 Credit: CC0 Public Domain In a new study using mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have found a better way than natural healing to repair damaged ... Read more

September 29, 2020September 29, 2020

Drug Actually Repairs Nerve Damage, Giving Scientists Hope For Future MS Treatment

Multiple Sclerosis News

Publication date: Sep 29, 2020 In a recent phase 2 clinical trial, the cancer drug bexarotene was found to regenerate the myelin sheath-the target of the autoimmune disorder multiple sclerosis, ... Read more

September 20, 2020September 20, 2020

Non-Invasive Vagal Nerve Stimulation in Opioid Use Disorders

Opioids News

Publication date: Sep 21, 2020 Subjects in this study will be patients with opioid use disorders (OUDs) based on DSM-5 criteria recruited from the greater Atlanta metropolitan region. Recruitment will ... Read more

August 25, 2020August 25, 2020

Mechanisms identified to restore myelin sheaths after injury or in multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis News

Publication date: Aug 25, 2020 Credit: Mert Duman A research team led by neurobiologist Professor Claire Jacob has identified an important mechanism that can be used to control the restoration ... Read more

August 20, 2020August 20, 2020

Nerve Growth Factor, Stress and Diseases.

Major Depressive Disorder Literature

Publication date: Aug 18, 2020 Stress is a constant threat for homeostasis and is represented by different extrinsic and intrinsic stimuli (stressors, Hans Selye’s ‘noxious agents’), such as aggressive behavior, ... Read more

February 4, 2021February 4, 2021

Systematic analysis of brain lactate and pH levels in 65 animal models related to neuropsychiatric conditions

Autism News

Publication date: Feb 02, 2021 Altered brain energy metabolism associated with increase in lactate levels and the resultant decrease in pH have been increasingly implicated in multiple neuropsychiatric disorders, such ... Read more

December 2, 2020December 2, 2020

Manganese-enhanced MRI reveals changes within brain anxiety and aversion circuitry in rats with chronic neuropathic pain- and anxiety-like behaviors.

Major Depressive Disorder Literature

Publication date: Dec 01, 2020 Chronic pain often predicts the onset of psychological distress. Symptoms including anxiety and depression after pain chronification reportedly are caused by brain remodeling/recruitment of the ... Read more