ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease, is the most common type of motor neuron disease. WebMD explains the other types and how they can affect your muscles.

By contrast, differentiation of gamma motor neuron (and group II sensory neuron) occurs later, as the earliest known antigenic markers of these populations are observed beginning at E16.5–E17 ...

Gamma and theta oscillations in the hippocampus are produced by coordinated activity in neural networks and are thought to facilitate learning and ... Motor Neuron Disease in Dynactin-Mutant ...

That's why Christopher Moore and Hyeyoung Shin, researchers at Brown University who study gamma rhythms, were surprised when they found a type of neuron that not only fired at a relatively steady ...

The researchers observed that mice lacking Miro1 during the embryonic stage had motor neuron defects that prevented them from taking a single breath once born. After examining the mice, Nguyen, Shaw ...

The Neuron study provides evidence that the offending neurotoxic factor is a common inorganic polyphosphate, which was found to be released by both mouse and human astrocytes in cells with an ...

Ann O’Dea spoke to Ireland’s leading authority in neurology, Prof Orla Hardiman, about improving the lives of those with motor neurone disease.

The research, published in the journal Neuron on April 17, may provide insight into the cognitive and memory disruptions seen in diseases such as schizophrenia and Alzheimer's, in which gamma waves ...