Scientists hope to borrow strategy from simpler animals to repair damaged spinal cord nerves in humans. Frogs, dogs, whales, snails can all do it, but humans and primates can’t. Regrow nerve... Read more
A therapy combining salmon fibrin injections into the spinal cord and injections of a gene inhibitor into the brain restored voluntary motor function impaired by spinal cord injury, scientis... Read more
This was a promising result for developing potential therapies One molecule makes nerve cells grow longer. Another one makes them grow branches. These new experimental manipulations have tak... Read more
“We believe this procedure could produce a transformational change in the way nerve injuries are repaired” American scientists believe a new procedure to repair severed ne... Read more