Naima with her daughters Sawsan and Sabrina before the diagnosis I returned to the same neurologist for an MRI and lumbar puncture ... cells in the brain and spinal cord which control movement.

Excessive or incorrect loading of lumbar spinal structures is commonly assumed as one of ... Third, as neither data about subject-specific weight or muscle cross-section area was available, loading ...

For histological analysis, the L5-L6 lumbar vertebrae were extracted from the rats, fixed in 10% formalin, decalcified, and then embedded in paraffin. Sections of ... LF thickness, spinal canal ...

One week later, the mice were euthanized, and lumbar DRG L3, L4 and L5 explants were isolated ... with a final resolution of 0.28 µm/pixel. Serial sagittal sections of the spinal cord (50 µm) from non ...

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal ...

Boosting communication between the spinal nerves and the muscles using the spinal cord stimulation reverses spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) progression and could be applied to other motoneuron diseases, ...

UW Medicine is unveiling an FDA-approved spinal cord therapy in an effort to offer new hope for paralyzed patients.

In a small human trial in SMA patients neurostimulation sessions improved motoneuron function, reduced fatigue, and improved leg muscle strength and walking.

showing spinal disinhibition — disruption of the spinal cord’s inhibitory systems that modulate pain signals — in people with fibromyalgia syndrome. The results suggest that spinal ...