New research reveals that Alzheimer's disease may impair nerve function not by reducing myelin, but by altering the proteins ...

His research shows molecular changes in brain cells when a person develops multiple sclerosis (MS). But it is still unclear ...

Mitochondrial abnormalities, or problems in cells' powerhouses, contribute to nerve cell death linked to motor control in MS, ...

An experimental medication boosted motor function in mice and primate models of multiple sclerosis by repairing the myelin ...

UC Riverside study may lead to new treatments for multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects an estimated 2.3 ...

The disruption of axons—the thread-like part of nerve cells that transmits electrical signals—is associated with Alzheimer's ...

Scottish swimmer Archie Goodburn was diagnosed with oligodendrogliomas at just 23 Here’s all you need to know about the rare ...

Different cell types are impacted by Alzheimer's disease in different ways, and oligodendrocytes are especially vulnerable to the disease. These cells produce the myelin that wraps around and ...

New research sheds light on the mechanisms of degeneration in multiple sclerosis, suggesting that mitochondrial dysfunction ...