RESEARCH NEWS

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May 2012:  Nerve transfers for the restoration of hand function after spinal cord injury.

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Abril 2012:  New Brain-Machine Interface Could One Day Help Paralyzed Individuals.

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Abril 2012:  Warning in scientific community for a collection to cure paraplegics ( espanish).

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April 2012:  Research suggests new therapeutic approach for spinal cord injury.

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March 2012:  Encouraging Results With Stem Cell Transplant for Brain Injury.

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February 2012:  New therapeutic has potential to improve neuropathic pain.

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February 2012:  Saving Dogs With Spinal Cord Injuries.

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January 2012:  NSCI Researchers Find Potentially Valuable Therapeutic Intervention for Spinal Cord Injury.

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January 2012:  Encouraging Results With Stem Cell Transplant for Brain Injury.

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January 2012:  ACT Announces Europe’s First Human Embryonic Stem Cell Transplant in Patient with Stargardt’s Disease.

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January 2012:  Stem Cell Fraud: A 60 Minutes investigation.

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January 2012:  Transforming growth factor α transforms astrocytes to a growth-supportive phenotype after spinal cord injury.

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November 2011:  Cleveland researchers use experimental nerve 'bridge' to restore breathing in rats with spinal cord injuries.

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November 2011:  Hospital University, Puerta de Hierro begins clinical trial for spinal cord injury treatment. (content in Spanish).

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November 2011:  Stem cell trial halted

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November 2011:  New Class of Stem Cell-Like Cells Discovered Offers Possibility for Spinal Cord Repair

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November 2011:  A Stem Cell First: Using the 'Dolly' Method on Human Cells

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November 2011:  Scientists at New York Stem Cell Foundation, Columbio U. make advance in development of patient-specific stem cells.

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November 2011:  The new approach, currently being studied by the FDA for phase I trials, avoids the problems of immunological rejection and the controversy around the use of embryonic stem cells.

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November 2011:  Monkeys Control Virtual Limbs With Their Minds

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November 2011:  UI research aims to help patients with spinal cord injury.

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November 2011:  In breakthrough, nerve connections are regenerated after spinal cord injury

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November 2011:  Ohio State Receives $1.7M for Spinal Cord Injury Research.

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November 2011:  Rapid and efficient generation of functional motor neurons from human pluripotent stem cells using gene delivered transcription factor codes.

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November 2011:  Grafted human-induced pluripotent stem-cell-derived neurospheres promote motor functional recovery after spinal cord injury in mice.

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November 2011:  Co-transplantation of Human Embryonic Stem Cell-derived Neural Progenitors and Schwann Cells in a Rat Spinal Cord Contusion Injury Model Elicits a Distinct Neurogenesis and Functional Recovery.

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November 2011:  Dutch engineers make 'robot legs' for stroke patients.

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November 2011:  Regenerating Nerve Cells: Research Offers Hope in New Treatment for Spinal Cord Injuries.

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November 2011:  Stem cell transplantation for spinal cord neurodegeneration.

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