Read more about Eaton-Lambert syndrome. Myasthenia gravis is a disorder in which normal communication between the nerve and muscle is interrupted at the neuromuscular junction. Normally when impulses ...
Congenital myasthenic syndromes (CMSs) are a heterogeneous group of disorders that affect the safety margin of neuromuscular transmission — the depolarization that is required for propagation of ...
Neuromuscular disorders (NMDs) are like random WiFi outages ... Repetitive stimulation: This checks for neuromuscular junction issues by sending a series of signals to see if your muscles respond ...
motor neuron disease, neuromuscular junction transmission disorder, and myopathy, both in adults and children. Fellows will perform and interpret electrodiagnostic tests under faculty supervision.
The neuromuscular junction (NMJ, yellow) and myotendinous junctions (MTJ ... Individual muscles also have different susceptibilities to diseases like muscular dystrophy, muscle myopathies, and ...
The neuromuscular junction contains three types of nicotinic receptors. Two are on the muscle surface (one is junctional and the other extrajunctional), and the third is on the parasympathetic ...
Charcot-Marie-tooth disease (CMT) encompasses a group of hereditary sensory and motor neuropathies that cause damage to peripheral nerves and their neuromuscular junction. Damage caused by CMT worsens ...