A common immunosuppressant may alter brain immune cells during early development

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have discovered that an immunosuppressive drug affects microglia, the resident immune ...

Scientists grow specialized nerve cells that degenerate in ALS and are damaged in spinal cord injury

Researchers have developed a way to grow a highly specialized subset of brain nerve cells that are involved in motor neuron disease and damaged in spinal injuries. Their study, published today in ...