They think there's a metabolic link, because energy
use affects the nerves and muscles that animals use to sound off.
Not exact matches
«In the future, this treatment may be
used for peripheral
nerve injury or other conditions which
affect the spinal cord, such as MS or ALS,» says Fessler.
For the first time, scientists found that in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), the
affected nerve cells that control muscle movement, or motor neurons, have defects in their mitochondria, which generate energy
used by the cell.
To see how courting is
affected when neurons are hyperactivated, they
used flies with a version of a gene that was stuck in the «on» state in clumps of
nerve cells.
A medical procedure, ECT
uses brief, low - energy electrical pulses to stimulate
nerve - cell activity in the area of the brain that
affects mood.
Depending on which area of the body the red light is
used, this can easily
affect all skin layers, reaching into blood vessels, lymph pathways,
nerves, and hair follicles.
According to an article in the NY Times,
nerves were found that connect the brain with the spleen and thymus, organs
used in immune responses, and it was established that
nerve cells could
affect the activity of infection - fighting white blood cells.