The optic nerve head separates the central nervous system and cerebrospinal fluid pressure (CSFP) from the intraocular structures and intraocular pressure (IOP). The lamina cribrosa and its ...

Line up the head(s) and spray well ... midbrain/brainstem connecting tissue and blunt dissect the neocortex. Repeat on the other side. 6. Remove the meninges and blood spots. • Use one set of tweezers ...

Optic neuritis (ON) is an inflammation that damages your optic nerve. It can cause vision loss and pain when you move your eyes. As the inflammation goes away, your symptoms usually get better.

Neurons may get all the glory, but they would be nothing without glial cells. While brain cells do the heavy lifting in the nervous system, it's the glia that provide nutrients, clean up waste, and ...

A study led by Tufts University and Oxford University has revealed that head trauma can reactivate ... which matured into fully developed neurons and glial cells, forming intricate networks that can ...

they believe it might be possible to stem the advancement of the condition following head trauma through the administration of antiviral or anti-inflammatory drugs. “The brain tissue model takes ...

Published in Nature Communications, the study describes how two key proteins allow glial cells to actively monitor the hair-like cilia that extend out of nematode dendrites, so that the glial ...

Sphere of Influence. In iAssembloids, microglia (red) form projections (white arrows), while astrocytes (green) assume star shapes typically found in the brain. [Courtesy of Kampmann et al., 2025.] ...

An international research team has discovered a new type of skeletal tissue that offers great potential for advancing regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. An international research team ...