A recent study reveals that the human brain, when lacking energy, might draw from its own fatty tissues. This discovery ...

However, when Erbacher looked at skin tissue under the microscope, he noticed that nerve fibers did not just grow around skin cells but, to the whole team’s surprise, tunneled straight through them.

When it comes to nerve damage, it typically affects long nerve fibers that supply the feet and can sometimes affect fibers ...

A nerve consists of a bundle of nerve fibers. Nerves transmit messages between the brainand spinal cord and the rest of the body. Schwannomas are most often noncancerous nerve tumors, while ...

When interleukin-12 is added to the cell culture, it leads to a significant reduction in nerve fibers (pink) and oligodendrocytes, and thus to a decline in myelin (white).