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The present study utilized the spared nerve injury (SNI) to create a mouse model of depression to investigate the impact of esketamine on depressive-like behaviors, on the expression of PSD-95 and ...

Like electrical cords, 43 pairs of peripheral nerves extend from the spinal cord and enable movement, coordination and sensation throughout the body. The pain, tingling, numbness and other discomforts ...

(5) These grafts are generally obtained from sensory donor nerves (e.g., from the sural nerve). (6) However, limitations include incomplete functional recovery, inadequate revascularization, limited ...

I’ve spent years battling constant tingling, burning sensations, and that unsettling numbness creeping through my hands and feet—symptoms that left me restless at night and limited my mobility during ...

Blinking. Shedding tears. Healing wounds. All of these functions are performed automatically, courtesy of nerves in your eyes. It’s easy to take them for granted, but when a serious condition called ...

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Tiny pulses of electricity may provide the next big advance in treating diseases like rheumatoid arthritis. The pulses would be delivered via implanted devices that stimulate the vagus nerve, and they ...

Implantable vagus nerve stimulation devices have long been used to treat epilepsy, depression and stroke. A new crop of buzzy non-invasive VNS gadgets, like the one shown here from Truvaga, promises ...

Feeling from your knee down is relayed to your brain by the tibial nerve. This nerve is also responsible for sending messages from your brain down to your lower leg. The tibial nerve stems from your ...