A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first ...

Once damaged, it has limited ability to heal, leaving millions of people worldwide with permanent paralysis. However, a groundbreaking clinical trial in Japan has provided a glimmer of hope, showing ...

A team of Japanese researchers reports that two out of four patients who received stem cell transplants showed improvements in motor function, marking a potential breakthrough in the treatment of ...

“The idea that we may be able to restore function after injury to the brain and spinal cord using the patient’s own stem cells has intrigued us for years,” Waxman added. “Now we have a ...

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

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

A team of researchers in Japan says two of four patients who received transplantation of special stem cells showed motor ...

A recent study published in the journal Engineering delves into the application of tissue engineering in spinal cord injury (SCI) repair, presenting a comprehensive review of the latest research and ...

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. Applying low ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Spinal Cord Injury Model System (UAB-SCIMS) maintains this Information Network as a resource to promote knowledge in the areas of research, health and quality ...

Feb. 27, 2025 — Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to every other organ, and blood-forming stem cells must ... of people with acute spinal cord injury. Researchers have investigated ...

The Graduate Training Grant in Spinal ... and spinal cord injury research and become future leaders. The research being conducted will prepare students for research across a broad spectrum of ...