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

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

The team transferred the myokine solution to a separate dish containing motor neurons—nerves found in the spinal cord that ...

Raman is the senior author of the team’s paper in Advanced Healthcare Materials, titled “Actuating Extracellular Matrices Decouple the Mechanical and Biochemical Effects of Muscle Contraction on Motor ...

Kinlough native Maeve Kilgannon who was diagnosed with Motor Neurone disease two years ago is raising money for IMNDA Maeve Kilgannon at her home in Kinlough, Co Leitrim. Pic: Donal Hackett.

The sold-out event aims to raise awareness and funds for the Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA). Ms Boubaker, owner of Bayfield Catering, is providing a four-course meal for 150 people free ...

Unraveling synaptic interactions between excitatory and inhibitory interneurons within rhythmic neural circuits, such as central pattern generation (CPG) circuits for rhythmic motor behaviors ...

A new drug called Ellorarxine is offering hope to those suffering from motor neurone disease (MND), according to a recent study published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

Drugs that "switch on" vitamin A in the body may also help stave off conditions such as motor neuron disease (MND). The largest-ever trial of a psychological intervention for patients with motor ...

Motor neurone disease is a rare condition of the nervous system that leads to loss of muscle control. The disease leads to progressive weakness, muscle wastage and eventually disability.

Motor neuron disease usually refers to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, but it can also refer to other kind of neurodegenerative disease that affect the motor neurons, such as progressive primary ...