These results support the hypothesis that that all the symptoms and disease courses observed in MS patients are produced by the same underlying mechanisms that
damage nerve cells over time.
Not exact matches
By reinsulating
damaged nerves and regenerating
nerve cells, Schwann
cell transplants have earned their stripes in paralyzed mouse, pig and primate studies
over the past decade.
Animal experiments prove that an intact
nerve cell can take
over the function of a neighboring
nerve cell that has become
damaged or that has simply withered with time.
Studies have shown that it increases neuron plasticity — the ability of brain
nerve cells to take
over some of the activities of brain
cells destroyed or
damaged by stroke.