Tag: Spinal Cord Injury Research
Students conduct research to aid spinal cord patients
The future of medical science can be found at Southeast Missouri State University.
Dr. Santaneel Ghosh of the Physics and Engineering Physics Department is conducting...
Missoula conference touts evolving perceptions, treatments for spinal cord injuries
A conference last week that brought together doctors, patients and support groups and services is the first step in a movement toward more comprehensive...
Ohio State Researchers Restore Immune Function In Spinal Injured Mice
COLUMBUS, Ohio – In a new study, researchers at The Center for Brain and Spinal Cord Repair at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical...
Irreversible tissue loss can occur quickly after spinal cord injury
Degenerative tissue loss resulting from a spinal cord injury was shown to develop in the spinal cord and brain as early as 40 days...
Cleveland researchers restore bladder control in rats with spinal cord injuries
CLEVELAND, Ohio — More than being able to bend their knees or wiggle their toes again, paralyzed people long to be able to use...
Blocking a protein could be key to treating spinal cord injuries
Queensland scientists will begin clinical trials of treatment for spinal cord injuries after discovering dramatic improvements in balance and coordination when blocking a protein.
Researchers...
Spinal cord researchers to benefit from $20 M investment from Rick Hansen Foundation
Spinal cord injury research at the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health will be accelerated by a 10-year, $20 million contribution from...
Rewiring a Damaged Spinal Cord
New treatments leverage “neuroplasticity,” the nervous system’s innate ability to repair itself
When Christopher Reeve became quadriplegic, there was little hope for patients with spinal...
Doctors seek new subjects after first successful cell transplant
After decades of research, The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis has completed its first human cell transplant for a spinal cord injury.
Doctors grew what...
How nerve cells aide spinal injury healing
Here's hope for those suffering from spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders- researchers have found a way to make injured nerve cells regenerate.
A team...
