Science news articles about 'spinal cord cells'

... deliver treatments to injured brain and spinal cord cells. A team led by Richard Borgens ... hold the drug, which is later delivered to the damaged cells. The hydralazine was added to fight off secondary ...

... open access Journal of Biology, may lead to cell based therapies for victims of paralysis to recover ... types of the major support cells of the brain and spinal cord, cells called astrocytes. These two ...

... treated with a transplant of Olfactory bulb glial cells (OBG). Pioneering research established that while ... does not apply to adult brain cells and spinal cord cells from the central nervous system ( ...

... human embryonic stem cells destined to become spinal cord cells called oligodendrocytes ... Sharp, Keirstead and colleagues discovered that the stem cells not only rebuilt myelin but prevented tissue death ...

... spent decades searching for itch-specific nerve cells to explain how the brain perceives itch differently from ... . Chen's team also found GRPR in a group of spinal-cord cells called lamina 1 neurons that ...

... placebo effect at work in specific spinal cord cells Medicine has increasingly looked to the placebo ... responsible for this ability to deaden pain. A part of the spinal cord near the lower neck, called ...