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Can Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Reverse Spinal Cord Injuries?
Advances in tissue engineering offer hope for spinal cord injury repair, utilizing biomaterials, stem cells, and bioactive ...
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What to Know About Multiple Sclerosis and Spinal Cord Lesions
sometimes causing nerve damage and scar tissue formation. In MS, demyelination can affect the brain and the spinal cord. Brain or spinal cord MRI can detect areas of inflammation, demyelination ...
An erupting volcano turned a young man's brain into glass, researchers say
Archaeologists and volcanologists have proven that the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius turned a young man's brain into glass.
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Paralysed man stands again after receiving ‘reprogrammed’ stem cells
A paralysed man can stand on his own after receiving an injection of neural stem cells to treat his spinal cord injury. The ...
ExoPTEN Preclinical Study Demonstrates Significant Potential for Enhancing Motor Function, Blood Flow, and Spinal Cord Injury Recovery
Scientific publications and reach in the field have shown already that post-injury angiogenesis and vascular remodeling ...
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When distance matters for nerve cell repair after a spinal cord injury
Researchers have used genetic tools to investigate how specific nerve cells in the brain respond after a spinal cord injury.
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A young man’s brain turned to glass during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Scientists say they have figured out how
A new analysis of samples of the glass found inside the skull and spinal cord suggests that the ... necessary for the vitrification of human brain tissue to occur, the study concluded.
MIT engineers turn skin cells directly into neurons for cell therapy
MIT researchers devised a process to convert a skin cell directly into a neuron, eliminating the need to generate induced pluripotent stem cells. Such neurons could be used to treat spinal cord ...