How Immune System Detection Could Benefit Spinal Cord Injuries: Study
The study reveals that the immune system's response to spinal cord injuries further helps in the body's natural immune response to improve patient outcomes.
Jun 03, 2023, 21:51 PM IST
Gene therapy may boost stroke recovery
The study, carried out on mice, shows that turning on a gene inside cells called astrocytes results in a smaller scar and -- potentially -- a more effective recovery from injury.
Mar 28, 2018, 18:17 PM IST
Stem cells may help treat spinal cord injuries
Scientists have successfully used stem cells for the first time to promote regeneration after injury to a specialised band of spinal chord nerve fibres that are important for motor function. Researchers from Hokkaido University in Japan together with an international team of scientists implanted specialised embryonic stem cells into the severed spinal cords of rats.
Apr 18, 2016, 23:00 PM IST
