Once damaged, it has limited ability to heal, leaving millions of people worldwide with permanent paralysis. However, a ...

Stem cell treatment using reprogrammed cells shows promising in helping paralyzed individuals regain lost functions.

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.

A new technique developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology helps convert skin cells into neurons without needing ...

New study in @jclinicalinvest by @HopkinsMedicine researchers suggests experimental blood test can indicate spinal cord ...

Courtine, and his colleague, the neurosurgeon Jocelyne Bloch, now felt confident that they could deploy the technologies to help patients with spinal cord injuries ... decode the brain’s ...

A CSF leak occurs when cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) escapes from the protective layer surrounding the brain and spinal cord. This is a serious condition that can cause headaches, seizures ...

A recent study published in the journal Engineering delves into the application of tissue engineering in spinal ... Stem cells, such as bone-marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), umbilical ...

By analyzing DNA and proteins in the blood of people with and without acute spinal cord injuries (SCIs), researchers at the ...