Silent cells deep in your spinal cord may hold a surprising key to healing after devastating injuries and brain disease. A ...

The study introduces a novel "multi-route" administration protocol for Wharton’s Jelly-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells (WJ-MSCs). Unlike previous trials that relied on a single delivery method, this ...

This study is the first of its kind in developing an off-label indication for RLS. Other conditions we’re considering ...

Your spinal cord can make its own memories independent of your brain, neuroscientists have found. The discovery opens up new avenues for treating patients in recovery from spinal cord injuries and ...

As spinal cord injuries increasingly affect older adults, new research reveals a surprising pattern in recovery. The study ...

After someone experiences a spinal cord injury, doctors set off on a race against the clock. Within a few hours, they rush patients into surgery and administer anti-inflammatory drugs, ranging from ...

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Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered that the nervous system's own immune cells help protect the spinal cord ...

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Spinal stenosis refers to the narrowing of the spinal canal, which is the space in the center of the vertebrae containing the spinal cord and nerve roots. At its most severe or final stage — known as ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a condition that causes the degeneration of the nerve cells in the nervous system, affecting certain neurons in the spinal cord. ALS is a fatal disease that ...