Tag: China
NeuroRegen scaffold transplantation brings hope to spinal cord injury patients
A joint group of Chinese scientists has recently confirmed the safety and preliminary effective of NeuroRegen Scaffold transplantation for spinal cord injury repair. Results...
Transplanting adult spinal cord tissues: A new strategy of repair spinal cord injury
Spinal cord is the main pathway of communication between brain and peripheral nervous system. Spinal cord injury (SCI) often leads to sensory and motor...
When a cure isn’t a cure: searching for miracles can do more damage
Modern science can offer a lot of things, but the search for a miracle cure to spinal cord injury is dangerous on many levels.
It's...
Wounded Pa. soldier seeks Chinese stem cell cure
YORK, Pa. — A York County soldier left partially paralyzed when he was shot in Afghanistan nearly two years ago is banking on stem...
Spinal Cord injury therapies and medical situation in China
China will probably have 1 million people with spinal cord injury in 2020 (80,000 per year). One third of the spinal cord injury people...
Doctor looks to China for spinal injury ‘cure’
US-based Doctor Wise Young first used the word "cure" in relation to his work after a conversation with Reeve, the "Superman" hero who became...
China halts unapproved stem cell treatments as industry grows in country with lighter rules
BEIJING — The Health Ministry ordered unapproved stem cell treatments stopped Tuesday as China tries to bring under control its growing but loosely regulated...
Restoring Function After Spinal Cord Injury With Nerve Transplant: The New Frontier
As of yet, scientists and researchers have not been able to completely reverse the damage caused by spinal cord injury, but a core group...
