Tag: Study
NIH grant will help understanding how connections rewire after spinal cord injury
Restoring function after spinal cord injury, which damages the connections that carry messages from the brain to the body and back, depends on forming...
‘Mini Brain’ in Spinal Cord Helps Us Walk, Salk Study Finds
A new study by the Salk Institute shows that a cluster of neurons in our spinal cords function as a “mini-brain” to help us...
Study on dopamine neurons could instruct research into mobility and neurological disorders
Scientists studying hatchling fish have made a new advance in studying a chemical in the brain that impacts on movement.
The team from the University...
NCSU study gets paralyzed pooches back on their feet
RALEIGH One paralyzed dog even got its wag back.
The new study at N.C. State University, though, was mainly to see if two experimental drugs...
Morphine might take away pain, but does it do more harm than good?
The damaging effects of giving morphine after a major injury.
A soldier on the battlefield, a driver in a car accident, a nursing home resident...
Stepping Closer To Nerve Regeneration After Spinal Cord Injury
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Bradley T. Lang, PhD Researcher, Jerry Silver Lab Department of Neurosciences Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Medical Research: What is...
Do spinal cord injuries cause subsequent brain damage?
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine researchers find that spinal cord injuries can cause brain degeneration
Baltimore, Md., November 14, 2014--Most research on spinal cord...
Paralysed patients have weaker bones than expected
People paralysed by spinal cord injuries lose mechanical strength in their leg bones faster, and more significantly, than previously believed, putting them at greater...
Spinal cord injury victims may benefit from stem cell transplantation studies
Two studies recently published in Cell Transplantation reveal that cell transplantation may be an effective treatment for spinal cord injury (SCI), a major cause...
Common acne drug to be used in international multi-centre spinal cord trial for the...
Minocyline shows promise for limiting the severity of spinal cord injuries at a fraction of time and cost of other new drug treatments, says...
