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Gene jumpstarts regeneration of damaged nerve cells
Searching the entire genome, a Yale research team has identified a gene that when eliminated can spur regeneration of axons in nerve cells severed...
Study says stem cell treatment can aid recovery of spinal injuries
Stem Cell treatment or the Human Embryonic Stem Cells (HESC) is effective in the replacement of damaged neurons, re-establishment of lost axonal connections, and...
First clinical guidelines in Canada for pain following spinal cord injury
New research provides recommendations to help manage neuropathic pain
LONDON, ONTATIO - Researchers at Lawson Health Research Institute are the first in Canada to develop...
Spinal Cord Injuries Drop Among Young, But Rise Among Older Americans
Falls are the major cause among the elderly, researchers say
While the overall rate of traumatic spinal cord injuries was stable from 1993 to 2012,...