A friend asked for a column on shingles. Shingles is a reactivation of the varicella zoster virus that causes chickenpox, and ...

During my Ph.D. at Istanbul Medipol University (Turkey), my major focus was elucidating the molecular mechanisms of contraction after axotomy injury in dorsal root ganglion neurons using advanced ...

They are studying both mice and lab-grown nerve cells. The researchers speculate that its secondary function in dorsal root ganglion neurons, which transmit sensory signals from skin-proximal ...

When the team examined the rats' dorsal root ganglia, they found that alcohol withdrawal resulted in reduced levels of the ...

(E) Myelinated nerve fiber reproduced in vitro by coculture of rat dorsal root ganglion neurons and Schwann cells. Myelin segments are stained in red by an antibody to myelin basic protein ...