New device helps people with spinal cord injuries grasp large, heavy objects
More than 15 million people worldwide are living with spinal cord injury (SCI), which can affect their sensory and motor ...
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What does the spinal cord do?
The brain and spinal cord are your body’s central nervous system. The brain is the command center for your body, and the spinal cord is the pathway for messages sent by the brain to the body and from ...
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in animals with spinal injuries
Borgens, professor of developmental anatomy at Purdue University ... such a rapid recovery of function and nerve conduction in the whole animal with a spinal cord injury. He and his colleague, Dr.
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Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy Spinal Cord Research Center
Our mission is to bridge the gap between scientific discovery and clinical application by 1) developing and optimizing promising therapies and 2) improving existing protocols, for the treatment of ...
Two doctors help patients with spinal cord injuries walk again
A neurosurgeon and a neuroscientist discover promising new ways to help people with spinal cord injuries walk again ...
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13 Facts About the Spinal Cord
It’s also one of the most important parts of anatomy. It serves no ... cord can cause paralysis. When the spinal cord is severed at any point due to injury, a number of resulting forms of ...
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Lineage Initiates Clinical Study of OPC1 for Spinal Cord Injury
Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American and TASE: LCTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing allogeneic ...
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The Giszter Lab - Modular Neuromechanics and Motor Primitives Research
This work links naturally to spinal cord injury research, to neuroengineering and augmenting technologies, and to basic science questions in motor control. This project is currently funded by the ...
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Spinal Cord subscription
It appears monthly, online and in print, and accepts contributions on spinal cord anatomy, physiology, management of injury and disease, and the quality of life and life circumstances of people ...
Lincoln doctor’s own experience with spinal cord injury helps him treat patients
A Lincoln doctor who suffered a spinal cord injury now leads a spinal cord injury unit, and tries to be open with his patients about his own injury while helping ...
Tiziana reports progress in spinal cord injury treatment
NEW YORK - Tiziana Life Sciences Ltd. (NASDAQ:TLSA), a biotech firm focused on immunomodulation therapies with a market capitalization of $87 million, has announced promising preclinical results for ...
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How Christopher Reeve’s legacy lives on in how spinal cord injury patients are treated today
For many people, "Superman" actor Christopher Reeve was the first introduction to spinal cord injury. The attention to ...