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Cyberonics Provides Business Update on Depression Clinical Trial
HOUSTON, Jan.7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cyberonics, Inc. today announced that it has made a proposal to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ('FDA') to amend the protocol of its post-market dosing study (D-21) in depression patients...
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Pain Caused By Physical Insult Sensed By Nerve Cells In The Brain And Spinal Cord
Pain / Anesthetics News Main Category: Pain / Anesthetics Also Included In: Immune System / Vaccines; Biology / Biochemistry; Neurology / Neuroscience email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Current Article...
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Nerve growth factor localization in the nasal mucosa of patients with persistent allergic rhinitis
Bresciani M et al.- As previously shown for allergic asthma and allergic conjunctivitis, NGF is also detectable in the nasal mucosa of patients with persistent allergic rhinitis. The preferential NGF localization in mucous cells of the...
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Nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord sense pain caused by physical insult
The most common way of managing the pain that accompanies inflammation is to use drugs such as aspirin and ibuprofen.These work by selectively blocking the protein COX2, which functions to produce soluble molecules known as prostaglandins...
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Femoral Nerve Blockade as a Preemptive Anesthetic in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruc
Matthew J.Matava, MD*,, William D. Prickett, MD, Shardad Khodamoradi, MD, Satomi Abe, MD and Jane Garbutt, MBChB, FRCP Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and, Anesthesiology, and the, Division of General Medical Sciences, Washington...
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Risk of Iatrogenic Injury to the Peroneal Nerve During Posterolateral Femoral Tunnel Placement in Double-Bundl
Background: There has been concern for iatrogenic injury to the peroneal nerve with posterolateral femoral tunnel placement in double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.Hypothesis: The common peroneal nerve and biceps tendon...
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Preservation of ejaculation in patients undergoing nerve-sparing postchemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node d
Study of clinical parameters associated with ejaculation recovery after nerve-sparing PC-RPLND for nonseminomatous germ cell tumor Database review for all pts who had nerve-sparing PC-RPLND from 1995-2005 with bilateral template Nerve...
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Motor Nerve Targeting To Limb Muscles Is Controlled By Ephrin Proteins
A study from a team of researchers including Dr.Artur Kania, Director of the Neural Circuit Development Research Unit at the IRCM, and Dr. Dayana Krawchuk, postdoctoral fellow, shows how a family of proteins present in the developing...
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UC Davis Team Refines Cancer Treatments to Reduce Potential Nerve Damage
_ UC Davis Team Refines Cancer Treatments to Reduce Potential Nerve Damage.
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Scientists Reveal Structure Of New Botulism Nerve Toxin Subtype
Scientists at the U.S.Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have determined the atomic-level structure of a third subtype of botulinum neurotoxin - a deadly toxin produced by certain bacteria that causes the disease...
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Easing Nerve Pain after Surgery
Harry lived in agony for a year.'Let's say there's a storm and the telephone pole falls down and there's a live wire sparking on the road, that's what it feels like,' Freedman recalled the incident. Ivica Ducic, M.D., Ph. D., a...
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Nerve growth factor may be related to allergic inflammation
MedWire News: A study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology reports that nerve growth factor (NGF) is heavily expressed in the nasal mucosa of patients with moderatesevere persistent allergic rhinitis and is prevalently...
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Utility of Electrophysiological Studies in Assessing Peripheral Sensory and Motor Nerve Involvement in the Upp
Hutchinson D et al.- The purpose of this article is to describe the electrophysiological testing methods used to assess peripheral sensory and motor nerves about the zone of injury in patients with cervical SCI that may augment the...
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Medical News: Cadaver Study May Help Make Optic Nerve Decompression Surgery Safer
Knowing about variations in the location of the optic nerve and ophthalmic artery can aid surgeons in performing optic nerve decompression a delicate operation performed in patients with vision loss resulting from head injury, reports a...
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Cadaver Study May Help Make Optic Nerve Decompression Surgery Safer
Knowing about variations in the location of the optic nerve and ophthalmic artery can aid surgeons in performing optic nerve decompression a delicate operation performed in patients with vision loss resulting from head injury, reports a...
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Gulf War Syndrome - A Constellation of Neurological Symptoms - Exists, According to New Federal Report
A patient comes into a neurologist's office, complaining of memory problems, fatigue, and headaches, and mentions that he was in the first Gulf War.Researchers say that should set off an alarm bell in the doctor's head, but too often that...
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Aerosol Travels Nerve From Nose To Brain To Treat Stroke In Mice
UT Health Science Center San Antonio researchers, working in a mouse model of stroke, are delivering neuroprotective drugs to the brain by spraying them onto the lining of a nerve in the nose.The goal is to prevent the death of brain...
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Newron Pharmaceuticals And Partners Awarded EUR 1 Million By Regione Lombardia For R&D On Innovative Nav 1.7 B
- Newron Pharmaceuticals S.p.(Newron), a research and development company focused on novel CNS and pain therapies, today announced that the company is participating in a consortium led by Axxam S.p. A that has been awarded a grant of...
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An Evaluation of the Epidural Catheter Position by Epidural Nerve Stimulation in Conjunction with Continuous E
Forster JG et al.- The epidural stimulation test was often associated with technical difficulties and interpretation problems. The role of the repeated use of the epidural stimulation test for quality assurance in patients undergoing...
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Medical News: Recreating A Nerve Disease In Order To Study It - Patient-derived Induced Stem Cells Retain Dise
Also Included In: Stem Cell Research; Genetics; Biology / Biochemistry email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Current Article Ratings: Patient / Public: Health Professional: Article Opinions: Clive Svendsen, of...
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Recreating A Nerve Disease In Order To Study It - Patient-derived Induced Stem Cells Retain Disease Traits
Clive Svendsen, of the , could not have been happier when neurons started dying in his lab dishes.Clive and team had created the hallmarks of a genetic disorder in the laboratory using stem cells derived from a patient. The dying cells...
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Sciatic Nerve Injury Associated with Acetabular Fractures
Issack PS et al.- Sciatic nerve injuries associated with acetabular fractures may be a result of the initial trauma or injury at the time of surgical reconstruction. Prevention requires attention to intraoperative limb positioning,...
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Cadaver Study May Help Make Optic Nerve Decompression Surgery Safer
Newswise Knowing about variations in the location of the optic nerve and ophthalmic artery can aid surgeons in performing optic nerve decompressiona delicate operation performed in patients with vision loss resulting from head injury,...
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Change in Newron Pharmaceuticals Group Management
- Newron Pharmaceuticals S.p.(Newron), a research and development company focused on novel CNS and pain therapies, today announced that Carlos de Sousa, a member of the companys management team and Chief Business Officer, has resigned for...
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Aerosol Travels Nerve from Nose to Brain to Treat Stroke in Mice
Newswise UT Health Science Center San Antonio researchers, working in a mouse model of stroke, are delivering neuroprotective drugs to the brain by spraying them onto the lining of a nerve in the nose.The goal is to prevent the death of...
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