Contact between a motor neuron and muscle cell is usually via a specialized synapse called a neuromuscular junction.

In the first systematic study of PND, Croft and Wilkinson coined the term “carcinomatous neuromyopathy” to describe patients with cancer who had neuromuscular abnormalities ... controversy as to ...

A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...

A man whose life has been turned upside down by a devastating diagnosis wants to educate people on how isolating living with motor neurone disease (MND) can be. Guy Williams, from Nottingham ...

The newly granted patent covers Neurizon’s proprietary method of using NUZ-001 in effective doses to treat mTOR pathway-related diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron ...

Motor neurone disease is an uncommon condition that mainly affects people in their 60s and 70s. The family of a boy living with motor neurone disease have said it was a "massive shock" for him to ...

Craig Watson The My Name’5 Doddie Foundation was subsequently set up in his memory and raises vital funds for motor neurone disease (MND) research. And he said: “This is about coming together ...

At just 13 years old, Kyle Sieniawski is believed to be the youngest person in the UK living with motor neurone disease (MND). He was diagnosed after losing mobility in his left arm and then ...

He diagnosed me with motor neurone disease (MND). Life expectancy, he said, was usually five years – and I had already suffered it for two. I was shaking in terror, but couldn’t even tell my ...

One driving instructor has revealed his ultimate hack to avoid being stuck at a T junction, and it’s easier than you might think. Uppingham-based 'R' Drive School of Motoring often shares clips ...