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 ...

So, vagus motor neuron groups projecting to discrete pharyngeal arches are spatially overlapping—but what does this mean for the functional connectivity of this neural circuit? To test this, Kaneko ...

Motor neuron disease is a rare, devastating illness in which nerve cells that carry brain signals to muscles gradually deteriorate. One form of it, Lou Gehrig’s disease or ALS (amyotrophic ...

Motor neuron disease (MND) can appear at any age, but the symptoms usually appear after the age of 50 years. It affects more males than females.

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Progressive bulbar palsy is a motor neuron disorder that involves the lower motor neurons. These neurons conduct messages from the brain stem and spinal cord to the brain. Initially, patients with ...

ALS is the most common motor neuron disease, according to NIH. What does Lou Gehrig have to do with the disease? ALS was first discovered in 1869 by French Neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot.

02 May 2003 In today's Science, researchers report that mutations in the protein dynein-the motor that drives the transport of large molecules from the synaptic terminal back to the neuron’s cell body ...

It’s a common experience, says Cave, who has helped 50 people with motor neuron diseases bank their voices. “When I first started at the MND Association [around seven years ago], people had to ...