Every soft caress of wind, searing burn and seismic rumble is detected by our skin’s tangle of touch sensors. David Ginty has ...

The study is well done and convincingly demonstrates the role of Sp1 in motor neuron axon guidance. Further discussion and clarification of some results would further improve the study. (1) The ...

ALS is a type of motor neurone disease (MND), and comes under this umbrella term in the UK (in the US all MND types are known as ALS) with three other types of MND including progressive bulbar ...

ALS, also known as motor neurone disease, is an incurable condition that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord and causes increasing muscle paralysis over time. Speaking to People, ...

The data convincingly show that the transcription factor Sp1 regulates ephrin-mediated axon guidance in the spinal cord. Although the authors show that Sp1 and its co-activators p300 and CBP are ...

The Grey's Anatomy Star has tragically revealed that he been diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) at just 52 years of age. Today's top videos The condition is considered a form of Motor ...

and Nancy D. Carney Institute for Brain Science, Brown University, Providence, RI, United States Here, we combined mouse genetics and in vitro axon guidance assays to revisit the functions of ...

A mum paralysed with motor neurone disease has recorded a voice bank as her final independent act - so she can continue to shout and swear at her husband. Did you ...

A mother paralysed by motor neurone disease has recorded a voice bank in anticipation of potentially losing the ability to speak. Among the sentences and phrases logged by Anna Barrow are copious ...

A County Durham mum was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease at just 39. But Angie Bennett - and a team of intrepid friends - is still marking her 40th birthday with a flourish. She will be taking ...

and detailed segmentation of the neuron's axon and dendritic branches. These features are designed to work across a wide range of datasets, helping researchers gather consistent data for different ...