9 Fascinating Facts About the Vagus Nerve
The vagus nerve is so named because it “wanders” like a vagabond, sending out sensory fibers from your brainstem to your ...
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Researchers map the brain's self-healing abilities after stroke
A new study sheds light on one of the most severe consequences of stroke: damage to the brain's 'cables'-- the so-called nerve fibers -- which leads to permanent impairments. A new study by ...
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Structure of the myelinated nerve fiber
(A) Illustration of myelinated nerve fiber and saltatory conduction of action potential. An example of PNS myelinated nerve fiber is shown. (B) Illustration of transverse section of myelinated ...
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Less sweat, more neuropathy
...[autonomic nerve fibers] play an important role in the predisposition to foot ulceration... A novel technique to measure the density of autonomic nerve fibers that innervate sweat glands could ...