‘Dancing molecules’ successfully repair severe spinal cord injuries
WEBNov 11, 2021 · After single injection, paralyzed animals regained ability to walk within four weeks. Northwestern University researchers have developed a new injectable therapy that harnesses “dancing molecules” to reverse paralysis and …
Research Points a Way to Modulate Scarring in Spinal Cord Injury
WEB3 days ago · Now, UC San Francisco researchers have discovered how a rarely studied cell type controls the formation of scar tissue in spinal cord injuries. Activating a molecular pathway within these cells, the team showed in mice, lets them control levels of spinal cord scarring. The new research appears Sept. 18 in Nature.
'A remarkable era': Groundbreaking innovations in treating spinal cord ...
WEBDec 26, 2023 · Oskam's progress and other advances in treatment of spinal cord injury — including a pioneering type of microsurgery that's now being performed in Toronto — signal a promising turning point...
Study finds stem cell therapy is safe and may benefit people with ...
WEBMay 23, 2024 · Mayo Clinic researchers have demonstrated the safety and potential benefit of stem cell regenerative medicine therapy for patients with subacute and chronic spinal cord injury.
Spinal cord ‘atlas’ offers unprecedented insights into injuries
WEBJun 19, 2024 · The model, known as a cell atlas, could help researchers to resolve outstanding questions and develop new treatments for people with spinal-cord injury (SCI).
Spinal cord injury - Latest research and news | Nature
WEBA spinal cord injury consists of damage to the spinal cord that results from external trauma including accidents, falls and sports-related injuries, rather than a degenerative disease.
MRI scans predict recovery from spinal cord injury | News Center ...
WEBJul 3, 2024 · Making a prognosis for spinal cord injury has been a guessing game, but a neuroimaging study by Stanford Medicine scientists and collaborators finds answers hiding in plain sight.
Study documents safety, improvements from stem cell therapy …
WEBApr 1, 2024 · Between 250,000 and 500,000 people worldwide suffer a spinal cord injury each year, according to the World Health Organization. An important next step is assessing the effectiveness of stem cell therapies and subsets …
Yale scientists repair injured spinal cords using patients
WEBFeb 22, 2021 · Intravenous injection of bone marrow derived stem cells (MSCs) in patients with spinal cord injuries led to significant improvement in motor functions, researchers from Yale University and Japan report Feb. 18 in the Journal of …
Science Saturday: Regenerative pipeline for spinal cord repair
WEBJul 31, 2021 · In a recent article published in Spinal Cord, Mayo Clinic researchers found that rats with spinal cord injury have improved movement after applying stem cells. The authors hope this preclinical data will support the eventual development of regenerative therapy for spinal cord healing.
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