Glial cells, which can be divided into several types, have various important functions ... glial cells form a membraneous sheath surrounding axons called myelin, thereby insulating the axon.

Research suggests that omega-3s can support brain health, especially for people who carry a gene that raises the risk of ...

A first healthy adults group has been dosed in an early clinical trial of an oral and myelin-protective treatment for all ...

The conditions inside our body must be carefully controlled if the body is to function effectively ... which is insulated by a fatty (myelin) sheath. They are long so they can carry messages ...

Scientists will use $1 million from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society to explore ways to stop astrocytes from damaging ...

Enhanced nerve function by supporting the myelin sheath and nerve cells. Reduction in neuropathic symptoms like tingling, numbness, and pain. Improved overall quality of life with better nerve ...

The new bits of injected code helped guide the cellular machinery to produce myelin — a protective sheath around nerve cells that helps speed up the transmission of the electrical signals by which our ...

The new bits of injected code helped guide the cellular machinery to produce myelin — a protective sheath around nerve cells that helps speed up the transmission of the electrical signals by which our ...

Myelin is the protective sheath covering each nerve cell's axon—the threadlike portion of a cell that transmits electrical signals between cells. Damage to myelin is associated with MS ...