How does our nervous system operate so quickly and efficiently? The answer lies in a membranous structure called myelin. Aa Aa Aa All our activities — eating, walking, talking — are controlled ...

Pune has reported a rise in Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) cases, with eight new suspected cases detected, bringing the total ...

Myelin biology and repair refers to the science of myelin physiology, manufacture, and how myelin damage in either the peripheral or central nervous systems can be repaired. Myelin – produced by ...

In this type of GBS, axons—not myelin—are destroyed by the body’s immune response. However, only motor axons, or axons in charge of muscle movement, are affected. This type of GBS is the ...

An investigational drug for multiple sclerosis from Io Therapeutics has restored leg mobility and myelin nerve coatings in mice, the biotech announced Dec. 23. The Texas-based company conducted ...