化疗诱导的周围神经病变（chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, CIPN）是肿瘤治疗中最常见、也最棘手的副作用之一。患者常出现手脚麻木、刺痛、感觉异常、平衡障碍，严重者甚至因疼痛和功能受限而影响后续治疗与生活质量。尽管临床上已认识到这一问题的重要性，但目前针对CIPN 仍缺乏令人满意的干预手段。 近年来，越来越多研究提示，规律运动可能有助于缓解化疗相 ...

Two Northeastern University researchers want to make life better for people who've experienced serious physical trauma, the ...

Oxidative stress – characterized by elevated levels of unstable molecules called reactive oxygen species– is associated with neurodegeneration and cardiovascular disease. However, until recently it ...

When a person loses a leg above the knee, the nerves that once moved that leg don’t simply go quiet. They keep firing.

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Innervation plays a pivotal role in the development and functional control of tissues and organs, with the vagus nerve ...

Researchers discovered a mechanism for repairing damaged nerves during peripheral neuropathy in mice, wherein the protein Mitf orchestrates nerve repair after both trauma-induced and chronic nerve ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Peripheral nerve injuries pose significant challenges in medical treatment, often leading to long-term disabilities and reduced quality of life. These injuries can result from ...

More than 20 million Americans have some form of neuropathy, a condition caused by damage to peripheral nerves, and a good pair of shoes can make all the difference. To find the best shoes for ...

Emerging regenerative approaches aim to move beyond symptom management and support nerve repair at the source.