The condition is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disorder leading to wasting, paralysis, and eventual death from respiratory failure.

Scientists are working on a way to restore the production of a protein that is essential for communication in the brain and ...

University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers targeting a group of hereditary neurodegenerative diseases have found success ...

MIT scientists find that motor neuron growth increased significantly over 5 days in ... The green ball represents cluster of neurons that grow outward in long tails, or axons. Images are made ...

Galantamine slowed decline in cognitive function, functional ability, and behavior at 6 months in people with Alzheimer's ...

Researchers found that exercise promotes neuron growth through both biochemical signals (myokines) and physical stretching.

Trace Neuroscience aims to advance an RNA-binding therapy designed to preserve — and potentially improve — muscle function in ...