A Japanese patient paralyzed for years can now stand unaided after participating in a groundbreaking clinical trial using ...

Researchers at Tokyo's Keio University are conducting their study using induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) -- created by ...

A paralysed man can stand on his own after receiving an injection of neural stem cells to treat his spinal cord injury. The ...

Researchers have developed a stem cell treatment that they say allowed a paralyzed man to stand again following a spinal cord ...

Researchers at Keio University have begun using induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) to treat and maybe even cure severe ...

A paralyzed man received an injection of reprogrammed stem cells that helped him stand and move on his own again.

The paralysed man was given an injection of neural stem cells to treat his spinal cord injury. The clinical trial was run by ...

For years, a Japanese man lay motionless, paralyzed from the neck down after a devastating spinal cord injury. Doctors ...

Paralysis caused by serious spinal cord injuries affects more than 150,000 patients in Japan alone, with 5,000 new cases each ...

W hen futurists of the past envisioned 21st-century healthcare, it often came with some loss of humanity. The ...

A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first clinical study of its kind, Japanese scientists said. There is currently ...