Within the anime television series ( S. A. C, S. A. C 2nd GiG ), this kind of event is described as a Cyberbrain Burn, echoing Gibson's term within the short story Burning Chrome and other fictional works within the Sprawl Trilogy.

Cyberbrain implants from Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex.

Ghost in the Shell anime and manga franchise: Cyberbrain neural augmentation technology is the focus.

* Unfinished final essay-the Cyberbrain virus.

Offensive Firewalls parallel Black ICE, in that they are able to kill anyone attempting access through the network, most often by causing a destructive voltage overload of the Cyberbrain BCI resulting in irreversible denturated braindeath, an external hematoma at the Fort Plug connection, and with a characteristic smell of burning mixed with putrefaction.

The demyelination of axons is what causes the multitude of neurological symptoms found in the disease Multiple Sclerosis.

She is best known for identifying the Apolipoprotein E risk gene for Alzheimers, helping to develop genomic convergence, and uncovering risk genes for a number of complex disorders, including Age-Related Macular degeneration, Multiple Sclerosis, Cardiovascular disease, Autism, and many others.

** Autoimmune disease, especially Multiple Sclerosis

) It was some time before Zaslow was finally diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ( ALS ), or Lou Gehrig's disease.

Notch signaling is dysregulated in many cancers, and faulty notch signaling is implicated in many diseases including T-ALL ( T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia ), CADASIL ( Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Sub-cortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy ), MS ( Multiple Sclerosis ), Tetralogy of Fallot, Alagille syndrome, and many other disease states.

Numerous clinical trials are using MSC derived from the bone marrow of adult volunteers to treat heart disease, stroke, bone disease and injury, and autoimmune diseases such as Type 1 Diabetes, Multiple Sclerosis, and Crohn ’ s Disease.

Increased sPLA2 activity is observed in the cerebrospinal fluid of humans with Alzheimer ’ s disease and Multiple Sclerosis, and may serve as a marker of increases in permeability of the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier.

When this signalling is disrupted, pericytes undergo apoptosis, leading to many neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's disease and Multiple Sclerosis.

Numerous clinical trials are using MSC derived from the bone marrow of adult volunteers to treat heart disease, stroke, bone disease and injury, and autoimmune diseases such as Type 1 Diabetes, Multiple Sclerosis, and Crohn ’ s Disease.

In OMRF ’ s free radical biology and aging research program, Robert A. Floyd, Ph. D., leads a team of scientists who focus on the mechanisms that cause neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's Parkinson's disease, Huntington's Huntington's disease and ALS ( Lou Gehrig ’ s disease ) Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Increased levels of oxidative stress can be caused in part by neuroinflammation, which is a highly recognized part of cerebral ischemia as well as many neurodegenerative diseases including Parkinson ’ s disease, Alzheimer ’ s disease, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

* Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, a rare genetic disorder

* Tuberous Sclerosis ( TSC ) is a genetic disorder that causes tumors to form in many different organs, primarily in the brain, eyes, heart, kidney, skin and lungs.

Some of the most prevalent ( and, as a consequence, most intensely researched ) include Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Huntington's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, and Schizophrenia.

Multiple Sclerosis ( MS ) is one of the most common diseases which affect white matter.

Evie Hayes, the American-born music theatre star who appeared as a judge on the show for many years died on 26 December 1988 aged 76, after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis.

Patients with secondary Sjögren's syndrome also often exhibit signs and symptoms of their primary rheumatic disorders, such as SLE, Rheumatoid Arthritis or Systemic Sclerosis.

David has also worked as the Goodwill Ambassador for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

In 2002, his autobiography was published, Fall Down Laughing: How Squiggy Caught Multiple Sclerosis and Didn't Tell Nobody ( ISBN 1-58542-052-2 ), written with Lee Montgomery.

Cannabinoid mouth spray Sativex that is derived from cannabis plants was approved in Sweden for the treatment of spasticity due to Multiple Sclerosis on 22 December 2011.

In August 2011 Ash collaborated with We Are Scientists to release a cover of the song " Washington Parks " by British songwriter Robert Manning, raising money and awareness for Multiple Sclerosis and The MS Society.

It won't be too long until it's out and it's for a charity in England called the Multiple Sclerosis Society.

When his friend Jimmy Page started to come around to his house, guitar in hand and Led Zeppelin at an end, the duo's first live pairing was on the US ARMS ( Action Research into Multiple Sclerosis ) Tour, which had first been mooted by Eric Clapton and, besides Rodgers and Page, would include Jeff Beck, Joe Cocker, Steve Winwood and others.

* Rebiject and Rebiject II autoinjectors for Rebif, the drug for interferon beta-1a used to treat Multiple Sclerosis.

The project was funded by an array of donors including the Allen Research Institute, Paralyzed Veterans of America Research Foundation, the ALS Association, Wyeth Research, PEMCO Insurance, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, International Spinal Research Trust, and many other organizations, foundations, corporate and private donors.

In the United Kingdom most chambers are financed by the National Health Service, although some, such as those run by Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centres, are non-profit.

Closely related is Interferon beta-1b, also may be indicated for Multiple Sclerosis, and with a very similar drug profile.

A Phase I study at Georgetown University Medical Center funded by the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America ( MSAA ) was geared towards safety in administering bee venom treatments to humans with multiple sclerosis.

Bowling, Allen C. ( 2007 ) Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Multiple Sclerosis ( 2 < sup > nd </ sup > edition ) Demos Medical Publishing, New York, page 127, ISBN 978-1-932603-54-5 </ ref >

Doig and Shanks together are actively involved as charity fundraising partners for Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada.

Local charities he supports include the Macclesfield Access Group, the Multiple Sclerosis Society, Riding for the Disabled, Macclesfield Handicapped Social Club and the Rossendale Trust.

Gray is currently the chairman of the All-Party Group for Multiple Sclerosis and the founding chairman of the All-Party Group for the Army.

( Action Research into Multiple Sclerosis ), featuring Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Joe Cocker and a host of others.

In 2006 it began a Phase II clinical trial that finished in 2007 as a possible Multiple Sclerosis treatment.

* Closed Shell Syndrome, a fictional disease in the Ghost in the Shell television series

* In the 2011 film Rise of the Planet of the Apes, a fictional gene therapy called ALZ-112 was a drug that was a possible cure for Alzheimer's disease, the therapy increased the host's intelligence and made their irises green, along with the revised therapy called 113 which increased intelligence in apes yet was a deadly, interinal virus in humans.

Nerve Attenuation Syndrome ( NAS ) is a fictional disease in the film, which is not present in the short story.

A fictional African state will suffer from poverty, civil war and disease.

The Guide claims to be 83rd in a series of editions inaugurated by the fictional Dr. Thackery T. Lambshead in 1915, and contains generally humorous entries ( in varying degrees of darkness ) with disease descriptions by several popular authors such as Neil Gaiman, Alan Moore and Michael Moorcock, which together detail the " secret medical history " of the 20th Century.

While there is no direct equivalent to ' cooties ' in the United Kingdom, there is a fictional joke disease called ' the lurgi ' ( or ' lurgy '), often in the phrase ' the dreaded lurgi ', used by children and even adults ; the term is also used to refer to non-specific common illnesses, such as those with flu-like symptoms.

Episode 31 of series 14 of Holby City sees fictional doctor Elliot Hope perform an operation on a patient with this disease.

* Cooties, a fictional disease which affects children in their early years

Its primary settings are government disease control centers USAMRIID and the CDC, and the fictional town of Cedar Creek, California.

* Nerve Attenuation Syndrome, a fictional disease in the movie Johnny Mnemonic that slowly paralyzes the victim's nervous system

Rival fans jocularly claim that the losses are caused by a fictional disease called " the Colliwobbles ", a term still used today.

Later on in diablo, it portrays Ida and his interactions with various people after his absence from the force due to an eye disease while getting wind of mysterious deaths of villagers living in the fictional Amakura Island in Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture in the year 2008 while assisting a police detective in initially trying to figure out who or what was responsible for their deaths after it was reported back in 2007.

Talona (), ( The Lady of Poison, Mistress of Disease and Mother of All Plagues ) is the fictional goddess of poison and disease in the Forgotten Realms universe of the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game.

Because all of the children from Lazarus are pre-pubescent at the time the virus was first released, they were exempt from the fictional disease which affects only those who produce sexual hormones.