A progenitor-derived corticospinal-like neuron in cell culture, extending its long axon, even in isolation. The cell body (or "soma"; immunolabeled by Tuj1 antibody in red) is at the top, with the ...

LONG-TERM exposure to air pollution is associated with both an increased risk of developing motor neuron disease (MND) and worse outcomes after diagnosis, according to a large population-based study ...

Even at relatively low pollution levels, chronic exposure to fine particles and nitrogen dioxide was linked to higher disease risk, faster functional decline, and greater need for invasive ventilation ...

QRL-101, an experimental oral small molecule being developed by Quralis for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), was found in an early clinical trial to engage its intended biological target and ...

Abstract: EMG interference pattern analysis is routinely used in the assessment of motor neuron loss. We propose systematizing interference pattern analysis by recording an isometric ramp contraction ...

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a genetic neurodegenerative disorder caused by reduced levels of the survival motor neuron (SMN) protein, leading to motor neuron dysfunction, muscle weakness, and ...

(MEMPHIS, Tenn. – October 29, 2025) Motor neuron diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), share physical similarities but have been largely viewed ...

ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is among the most challenging neurological disorders: relentlessly progressive, universally fatal, and without a cure even after more than a century and a half ...

Former England rugby captain and World Cup winner Lewis Moody has been diagnosed with motor neuron disease, he announced on Monday. The 47-year-old, who was part of England’s 2003 Rugby World Cup ...

An MND sufferer who spoke like a "robot" for years can now use her own voice - thanks to an old VHS clip of her changing her baby's diaper. Sarah Ezekiel was left without a voice or use of her hands ...

Suzuki Motor USA, LLC (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2020-2025 DL 1050 and 2020, 2024 GSX-1000S motorcycles. The upper headlight beam may be too bright and exceed the maximum light output, which may ...