This new theory addresses the limitations of the Hodgkin-Huxley model, including its inability to explain extracellular spiking, efficient brain synchronization, saltatory conduction along myelinated ...

Virtually any condition that degrades the general internal or nerve-specific environment stresses distal axons. They are vulnerable to interruptions ... This reported association remains controversial ...

Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have discovered that Cepheid variable stars in our neighboring galaxy, the Small ...

Multifocal diabetic neuropathy. Cross section of a paraffin-embedded superficial peroneal nerve specimen from a patient with a subacute progressive multifocal diabetic neuropathy, showing massive ...

The grid consisted of 9 × 7 square boxes of 25 × 25 µm 2 each. The total area of the mapped nerve cross-section was calculated using the software by outlining the nerve cross-section. A total of three ...

Diabetes is a condition that impairs the body’s ability to process blood glucose. There are several types, including type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. Each type requires a different ...

Myelinated neurons transmit electrical signals more quickly than the unmyelinated nerves in the body. Myelinated axons are present in sensory neurons ... is directed from the source of the pain along ...

Cohort, cross sectional, and case-control studies are collectively referred to as observational studies. Often these studies are the only practicable method of studying various problems, for example, ...

Cross-sectional associations of the amounts of residential green and blue spaces within 1 km radius around the respondent’s home (based on the Urban Atlas 2012), green and blue views from home and ...