Science news articles about 'spinal cord repair'

... Ohio State's Center for Brain and Spinal Cord Repair. "If what they do is disadvantageous, how can we change ... intermingling of M1 and M2 cells at the site of the spinal cord injury. In just a few days ...

... at MIT`s Picower Institute for Learning and Memory has pinpointed stem cells within the spinal cord that, if persuaded to differentiate into more healing cells and fewer scarring cells following an ...

... up the thin membrane lining the inner-brain ventricles and the connecting central column of the spinal cord. "We have been able to genetically mark this neural stem cell population and then follow ...

... online Journal of Biology, may lead to improved spinal cord repair methods that pave the way for victims ... promote growth of nerve fibers in the injured spinal cord would also cause sprouting in pain ...

... spinal cord injury, certain immune cells collect in the spinal fluid and release high ... genetics and director of the Center for Brain and Spinal Cord Repair. "They may also help explain why the central ...

... detergent solution having possible applications in spinal cord repair. The solution – combined with an enzyme treatment ... repairing very small injuries. She adds AVANCE nerve grafts are able to bridge ...

... to create acellular nerve grafts now used successfully in hospitals around the country. Research also shows early promise of the detergent solution having possible applications in spinal cord repair.

... of 5 to 8 nanometers. These gel structures can be used for regenerative medicine, and the research group has in vivo data for spinal cord repair, angiogenesis and bone and cartilage regeneration.