The somatosensory system consists of the peripheral receptors and neural pathways through which the nervous system detects and processes information about touch (mechanoception), pain (nociception ...

It's so common, in fact, that Apple has introduced a new phone feature, Vehicle Motion Cues, designed to help car passengers ...

Methods: A systematic search was performed for eligible articles on the acupuncture for somatosensory deficits after stroke based on 14 databases. Two reviewers independently screened the RCTs, ...

Somatosensation plays pivotal roles in the everyday motor control of humans. During active movement, there exists a prominent high-gamma (HG >50 Hz) power increase in the primary somatosensory cortex ...

Individual neurons differentiate between internal and external motion. Neuroscientists have identified how the brain differentiates between visual motion in the external environment and motion caused ...

However, neurophysiological measures may also have a predictive value. The aims of this study were to assess the role of somatosensory (SSEPs) and motor (MEPs) evoked potentials in the prediction of ...

Creative depictions of cold water swimming show how writers' insights can advance knowledge of the senses hardest to describe ...

University of California, Los Angeles, researchers have identified neural mechanisms behind prosocial behaviors in mice ...

Have you ever noticed that maintaining your balance isn't quite as effortless as it used to be? You're not alone. As we age, ...

The SYNGAP1 gene, which supports the production of a protein called SynGAP (Synaptic Ras GTPase-Activating Protein), is known ...

Certain drugs and a host of nonpharmacologic therapies are key to treating patients who have nociplastic pain, a relatively ...

To access the clinical, electrophysiological, and structural abnormalities associated with SCD, a study was conducted in nine patients. METHODS Clinical, electrophysiological (electroneurography, ...