NIH Grant Will Help Understanding How Connections Rewire After Spinal Cord Injury

Monday, February 9, 2015 - 14:40 in Health & Medicine

With a nearly $1.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert, PhD, at Washington University in St. Louis, is using novel methods to take a closer look at how nerve cells grow and make new connections that could restore function and movement in people with spinal cord injuries.

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