Ionising radiation poses significant risks to central nervous system function across clinical and environmental settings. In therapeutic contexts, cranial radiotherapy for tumour control can induce ...

NMDA receptors are ionotropic glutamate receptors that mediate excitatory neurotransmission and underpin synaptic plasticity, learning and memory. Their unique voltage-dependent block by magnesium and ...

Your nervous system is a network that sends signals between your brain and other parts of your body to control your body's movements and processes. This system includes your brain, spinal cord, and ...

Primary central nervous system (CNS) vasculitis is a rare, frequently misdiagnosed condition that affects the brain and spinal cord and is characterized by a variety of neurologic symptoms at ...

Envisioning pathological processes in the central nervous system using preclinical MRI Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a well-known means of imaging for clinically managing patients with ...

The vagus nerve is the 10th cranial nerve, also called the wandering or pneumogastric nerve, and is the longest nerve in the body. It contains bidirectional motor and sensory fibers, afferent fibers ...