August 6, 2008 at 1:17 pm · Filed under Medical News, Health Articles
Expression of protein kinase Cγ (PKCγ) in interneurons of lamina II of the spinal cord dorsal horn is thought to be essential for mechanical allodynia, a painful response to normally innocuous stimuli. Nonpeptidergic nociceptors were initially assumed to innervate PKCγ interneurons, because they terminate in the same sublamina.
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August 6, 2008 at 11:25 am · Filed under Medical News, Health Articles
A new Carnegie Mellon University brain imaging study of dyslexic students and other poor readers shows that the brain can permanently rewire itself and overcome reading deficits, if students are given 100 hours of intensive remedial instruction.
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