Technique could help those with C6, C7 spinal cord injuries. Surgeons at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis...
New technology bypasses spinal cord and delivers electrical signals from brain directly to muscles. A new Northwestern Medicine brain-machine technology...
A team of scientists from the University of Missouri created a genetically modified mouse that mimics key features of Charcot-Marie-Tooth...
Yale researchers show in detail how three genes within human embryonic stem cells regulate development, a finding that increases understanding...
A new animal model of nerve injury has brought to light a critical role of an enzyme called Nmnat in...
For the first time ever, stem cells from umbilical cords have been converted into other types of cells, which may...
Research from The University of Western Ontario is now looking beyond spinal cord injuries in patients to better understand what...
Researchers discover common cause of all forms of ALS. The underlying disease process of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS and Lou Gehrig’s disease), a fatal neurodegenerative disease that paralyzes its victims, has long eluded scientists and prevented development of effective therapies. Scientists weren’t even sure all its forms actually converged into a common disease process.
Every year, millions of people contend with lower back and neck discomfort. With intent to ease their pain, Cornell University...
Study published in the online issue of Nature on July 14 Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine...
A study published in the current issue of Cell Transplantation (20:5) investigating optimal routes for transplanting neural stem/progenitor cells (NS/PCs)...
Regimen of epidural spinal cord stimulation plus extensive locomotor training ‘a significant breakthrough;’ results published today in the Lancet A...
