Like other cell bodies, a neuron’s soma contains a nucleus ... and glands all over the body. There are two types of motor neurons: lower and upper. Lower motor neurons carry signals from the ...

If you have upper motor neuron lesions, you have damage to certain nerve cells that help you move ... and move your body. You have two types of motor neurons: Upper motor neurons are located ...

Internal receptors respond to changes inside the body. For example, they can detect changes in the blood’s chemical properties or respond to potentially damaging stimuli by causing the perception of ...

ALS and other motor neuron diseases are neurological ... and general movement of the body. A key feature of these diseases is that the affected nerve cells (which are known as motor neurons ...

Just like other parts of your body, they can become damaged ... and there are several other lesser-known types. As nerve cells die when you have a motor neuron disease, electrical messages ...

What is motor neuron disease, and how does it affect the body? Simply put, it’s a group of rare neurological conditions that ...

The research provides new insight into motor neuron differentiation ... muscles in the limbs, while cells residing in another region innervate muscles in the body wall. Although previous studies ...

"So, we're using direct conversion, where instead of going through an iPSC intermediate, we're going directly from a somatic ...

Motor neuron diseases (MNDs) are a group of neurological disorders that get worse (progress) over time. MNDs destroy motor neurons, which are the cells that control muscle activity for body functions ...

Our bodies’ nerve cells are important for transmitting ... physical therapy can help strengthen the body and alleviate symptoms of upper motor neuron lesions, particularly those that impair ...