Sentences with phrase «axonal loss»
Axonal loss refers to the damage or degeneration of nerve fibers called axons. This can happen due to various factors like injury, disease, or aging. When axonal loss occurs, it disrupts the communication between different parts of the nervous system, leading to problems with functions like movement, sensation, and cognition. Full definition
«We might be able to deliver CASK back into cells to prevent axonal loss, or maybe rescue what was already lost.»
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Chronic autoimmune inflammatory damage to the brain produces waves of demyelination (blue line in the graph) and cumulative axonal loss (green line in the graph) in different intensities along time leading to all MS phenotypes.
The mice showed a reduction of encephalomyelitis symptoms of between 23 % - 100 %, with minimal inflammation, demyelination and axonal loss in the spinal cords.
PMP22 mutations lead to demyelination and axonal loss.
Del -1-deficiency was associated with increased EAE severity, accompanied by increased demyelination and axonal loss.
This link is significant and necessary to close the existing evidence gap so that clinicians and their patients will know unequivocally that abnormalities of RNFL birefringence represent a sign of axonal stress rather than axonal loss.