Animal Study Suggests New Target To Aid Recovery For Patients With Traumatic Injuries
A protein called fibrinogen that is known to help form blood clots also triggers scar formation in the brain and spinal cord, according to...
HealthWatch: Paralysis
People who suffer a spinal cord injury often end up at least partially paralyzed. It used to be that they had little hope of...
Research into stem cells of adults stirs hopes
Many researchers are coming to believe they can achieve as much using adult stem cells as using controversial human embryonic stem cells.
A year after...
Marc Buoniconti, a champion of spinal cord injury awareness, appointed to UM Board of...
Long-time philanthropist, champion of spinal cord injury awareness, and University of Miami alumnus, Marc Buoniconti has been named to the UM Board of Trustees....
Simvastatin protects bladder and renal functions following spinal cord injury in rats
Urinary bladder and renal dysfunction are secondary events associated with spinal cord injury (SCI) in humans. These secondary events not only compromise quality of...
Stem Cell Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury
Stem Cell Treatment can be magical in saving incurable disease suffering patients. The Stem Cell Global Foundation, leading stem cell therapy provider has...
Chitosan Offers Hope For Spinal Injury Patients
Richard Borgens and his colleagues from the Center for Paralysis Research at the Purdue School of Veterinary Medicine have a strong record of inventing...
Stem Cell Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury
Stem Cell Treatment can be magical in saving incurable disease suffering patients. The Stem Cell Global Foundation, leading stem cell therapy provider has...
Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation news
A Victory Lap for All
On March 26, 2010 the Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation teamed up with The Challenged Athletes Foundation of Florida and the...
Stem Cell Treatments Might Soon Cure Paralysis
Hans Keirstead, a researcher at University of California, Irvine, is set to begin a small human trial of his embryonic stem cell treatment on...
