Silent cells deep in your spinal cord may hold a surprising key to healing after devastating injuries and brain disease. A ...

A new Brazilian study has revealed the key role of the protein periostin and stellate pancreatic cells in allowing pancreatic cancer to infiltrate nerves and spread early, increasing the risk of ...

For millions living with nerve pain, even a light touch can feel unbearable. Scientists have long suspected that damaged ...

Researchers at the University of Leipzig Medical Center report that Schwann cells receive crucial support with nerve repair from the fat tissue that surrounds nerves in the body. Using genetically ...

A hidden immune stress switch may be driving chemotherapy nerve pain and scientists have found a way to turn it off.

A new study suggests the vagus nerve may be one of the heart’s most important defenders against aging. Researchers found that ...

Surgeons say a fluorescent agent could reduce nerve damage during complex procedures affecting speech and swallowing.

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that targeting a specific immune process ...