Contact between a motor neuron and muscle cell is usually via a specialized synapse called a neuromuscular junction.

Motor neuron disease usually refers to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, but it can also refer to other kind of neurodegenerative disease that affect the motor neurons, such as progressive primary ...

It’s the diagnosis that everyone dreads. Motor neurone disease (MND) is a progressive and, as yet, incurable illness that results in gradual paralysis and death, almost certainly within one to ...

CANBERRA: A motor neurone disease (MND) patient has been named the Australian of the Year for 2025 for his work to find a cure for the neurodegenerative condition. Neale Daniher (pic) was bestowed ...

As a result of her previous work in Northumbria Police's Community Cohesion Unit and co-ordinating mutual aid groups throughout the Coronavirus pandemic, which she continues to do from her smartphone, ...

A man whose life has been turned upside down by a devastating diagnosis wants to educate people on how isolating living with motor neurone disease (MND) can be. Guy Williams, from Nottingham ...

Scientists say they have discovered a possible underlying cause of the neurological disorder, motor neurone disease (MND). The University of Exeter team says it has found evidence that MND is ...

An Essex man with motor neurone disease and his friends row for 24 hours to raise charity cash. Michael Campbell, also known as Michael Patrick, won the Judges’ Award at the Stage Awards in London.

The Motor Neurone Disease Association provides support to people affected by Motor Neurone Disease in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Care Information Scotland provides information on ...

As a result of her previous work in Northumbria Police's Community Cohesion Unit and co-ordinating mutual ... organised to go towards the SiTran Motor Neurone Disease research centre, who hope ...