Gene delivery systems can target specific brain cells, a breakthrough that could lead to treatments for Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.

More information: Xiaojin Liu et al, New Dawn of Edible and Medicinal Fungi Unlocking Central Nervous System Diseases, Journal of Food Science (2025). DOI: 10.1111/1750-3841.70230 Journal ...

What Is the Nervous System? Your nervous system is your body's main communication system. It sends messages from your brain to the rest of your body and helps you respond to changes inside and ...

SHENZHEN -- Chinese scientists have, for the first time, confirmed the existence of microglia in the peripheral nervous system (PNS ... for treating neurological diseases such as developmental ...

But so does our brain and nervous system. That opens the door for neurodegenerative diseases. However, there are ways to lower your risk and to spot the signs early, for the best chance at slowing ...

Detailed list of emerging therapies in Hereditary Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases is provided in the final report… Leading Companies in the Hereditary Central Nervous System ...

As a stand-alone condition, "ataxia is a degenerative disease of the nervous system," explains Andrew Rosen, chief executive officer of the National Ataxia Foundation. There are many types ...