Optic nerve transection increased the expression of heat shock protein 72 (HSP72) in the lateral geniculate body, indicating that this protein is involved in the prevention of neuronal injury. Zinc ...

Taste buds are the peripheral end organs of gustation in mammals. They guide an organism to distinguish basic tastes such as sweet, salty, sour, bitter and umami. Approximately 50–100 bipolar ...

Axon guidance cues contributing to the development of eye-specific visual projections to the lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) have not previously been identified. Here we show that gradients of ephrin ...

The mature optic nerve cannot regenerate when injured, leaving victims of traumatic nerve damage or diseases such as glaucoma with irreversible visual losses. Recent studies have identified ways to ...

Hunt JR. On herpetic inflammations of the geniculate ganglion: a new syndrome and its complications. J Nerv Ment Dis 1907;34:73-96. Grose C, Bonthius D, Afifi AK. Chickenpox and the geniculate ...

what is this.??My boyfriend has a swolen gland in his wrist and has been diagnosed with this. Answer::Anrie, it is a term used describe invasion of the 7th facial nerve ganglion by causing severe ear ...