Spinal muscular atrophy affects all the body's muscles. For a long time, it was considered a disease caused solely by the ...

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Spinal muscular atrophy affects all the body’s muscles. For a long time, it was considered a disease caused solely by the ...

A new study overturns the traditional view that the brain solely directs male sexual behavior while the spinal cord executes ejaculation.

Four-limbed vertebrates, known as tetrapods, have two enlarged areas in their spinal cords. The two enlargements have a ...

"An important takeaway for clinicians and people with spinal cord injuries is that this work demonstrates that the use of riluzole within 12 hours of an acute spinal cord injury improves outcomes, and ...

A drug called riluzole, commonly used to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other motor neuron diseases, could also assist in recovery from spinal cord injuries, according to research from ...

Spinal muscular atrophy is a rare genetic disease of the nerve cells in the spinal cord that can appear as early as infancy. The disease leads to a progressive loss of muscle strength. Those affected ...

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...

Similar to its cousin, the hip joint, the shoulder joint consists of the connection of a convex, nob-like attachment of the ...