Next, the researchers genetically altered mice to disable the nerves carrying information from the inner ear to the brain ...

This bundle of nerve fibers in the brain carries information ... The corona radiata consists of afferent and efferent fibers that connect the cerebral cortex and the brain stem.

When these animals reached adulthood, they had increased numbers of primary sensory (afferent) fibers exiting the sciatic nerve, and these fibers connected with superficial layers of the spinal ...