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Scientists explore deficits in processing speed in individuals with spinal
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], December 31 (ANI): A team of rehabilitation researchers has studied processing speed deficits in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI). They found that the SCI group and older controls had similar activation patterns, but the SCI group differed significantly from their a
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Researchers suggest osmotic therapy device for spinal cord injuries
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
California [US], Aug 16 (ANI): A team of researchers has found an osmotic therapy device that helps in gently removing the fluid from the spinal cord to reduce swelling after an injury.
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Researchers find osmotic therapy device for spinal cord injuries
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
California [US], Aug 13 (ANI): Rapid prevention of spinal cord swelling immediately after injury is key to preventing more serious damage. A team of researchers has now provided an osmotic therapy device that gently removes fluid from the spinal cord to reduce swelling in injured rats with g
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Protein vital for wound healing after spinal cord injury, study explains
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 3 (ANI): A recent research has shed light on the fact that an axon guidance protein--Plexin-B2--in the central nervous system plays a vital role in wound healing and neural repairing spinal cord injury.
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Active lifestyle facilitates recovery after spinal cord injury, says resea
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 11 (ANI): In recent research, scientists have described the influence of an active lifestyle on the regenerative capacity of the peripheral nervous system, that is, the set of cranial and spinal nerves that control motor and sensory functions.
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Scientists discover gene signature linked to spinal cord injury
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 6(ANI): Scientists have determined a gene signature that is linked to the severity of spinal cord injury in animals and humans.
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This strategy may prevent infections in spinal cord injury patients
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 24 (ANI): A team of researchers has suggested a new treatment to prevent and reduce the incidence of infections in the patients with spinal cord injuries without the use of antibiotics.
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Can humans regenerate body parts like acorn worms?
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 29 (ANI): Is it possible for humans to regrow an amputated arm or leg, or completely restore nervous system function after a spinal cord injury?
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