Tag: Treatments
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Awards Over One Million Dollars in Research Grants
SHORT HILLS, N.J., /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation (CDRF) announced today that it has awarded $1,522,500 to support fourteen cutting-edge research...
Atorvastatin shows potential as a new treatment for spinal cord injuries
A multidisciplinary investigation led by Inderjit Singh, Ph.D, of the Medical University of South Carolina, has resulted in a new treatment of spinal cord...
Research Suggests New Treatment for Spinal Cord Injuries
CHARLESTON, S.C., March 21 /PRNewswire/ -- A multidisciplinary investigation led by Inderjit Singh, Ph.D, of the Medical University of South Carolina, has resulted in...
Company Develops a New Approach to Nerve Repair
A new company, Neurotex Ltd, has been established to develop novel silk-based materials that have the potential to provide a new generation of nerve...
House bill raises costs for courts
Speeding ticket fees go to brain, spinal cord study
INDIANAPOLIS – You got caught speeding and now must pay the price.
In addition to a basic...
Andara OFS Therapy for Acute Spinal Cord Injury repair
We’ve written before about Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems’ BrainGate, a brain-implant device designed to control a computer, assistive devices and eventually, limb movement. The company’s...
Scientists plan China, HK, Taiwan stem cell trial
Scientists are preparing for a large clinical trial in 2008 which aims to use stem cells to help 400 patients with spinal cord injuries...
Christopher Reeve Foundation Unveils New Name Honoring Dana Reeve’s Legacy On First Anniversary of...
Organization to be known as Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation reflecting partnership, courage and compassion of the Reeves
SHORT HILLS, N.J., March 1 /PRNewswire/ --...
Quadriplegic Looks for Improvement After Stem Cell Treatments
LAYTON, Utah (AP) -- Some miracles take a lot of work -- and even more time.
After a five-week stay in a hospital in China...
Cord blood promises life
A state Senate bill calls for a program to educate expecting parents on the benefits of donating umbilical cord blood to stem cell research.
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