Axonal degeneration and neuroinflammation are critical processes involved in various neurodegenerative diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and glaucoma. Recent research has ...

Instead, it depends largely on materials synthesized in the nerve cell body and delivered by axonal transport. Wallerian degeneration is not, however, merely deprivation of axonally transported ...

A dramatic rise in type 2 diabetes has led to an increase in peripheral neuropathy. New research published in Nature from the lab of Clifford Woolf, led by Sara Hakim, at Boston Children's Hospital ...

Axonotmesis indicates a loss of axon continuity, though the endoneural tube is preserved. This structural injury results in wallerian degeneration. Severe crush or traction injuries can produce ...

Axon Enterprise has threatened to move its hub out of north Scottsdale after a likely public referendum to kill its $1.3 billion, mixed-use headquarters expansion. The maker of Taser ...

Damage to myelin around nerves is called demyelination. Demyelination can cause issues like: The axon sends messages from one neuron to the next and connects neurons to other cells, such as muscle ...

The most severe injuries have been associated with widespread axonal and myelin degeneration (Gentili, Hudson, and Hunter, 1980a). Pathological alterations in the nerve were evident as early as 30 ...

Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ: AXON) has been one of the most successful under-the-radar stock market investments of this century. The company, best known for its Taser line of stun guns and other law ...