Restoration of sensorimotor functions after spinal cord injury

V Dietz, K Fouad - Brain, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of this review is to discuss the achievements and perspectives regarding
rehabilitation of sensorimotor functions after spinal cord injury. In the first part we discuss …

[HTML][HTML] Mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of spinal cord injuries: A review

VR Dasari, KK Veeravalli, DH Dinh - World journal of stem cells, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
With technological advances in basic research, the intricate mechanism of secondary
delayed spinal cord injury (SCI) continues to unravel at a rapid pace. However, despite our …

Clinical benefit of rehabilitation training in spinal cord injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis

R Duan, M Qu, Y Yuan, M Lin, T Liu, W Huang, J Gao… - Spine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A systematic review and meta-analysis. Objective. This study was performed
to evaluate the effects of different rehabilitation interventions in spinal cord injury. Summary …

Clinical and experimental advances in regeneration of spinal cord injury

JK Hyun, HW Kim - Journal of tissue engineering, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the major disabilities dealt with in clinical rehabilitation
settings and is multifactorial in that the patients suffer from motor and sensory impairments …

Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation and motor rehabilitation in spinal cord injury: a systematic review

A Megía García, D Serrano-Muñoz… - … and neural repair, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Epidural spinal electrical stimulation at the lumbar spinal level evokes rhythmic
muscle activation of lower-limb antagonists, attributed to the central pattern generator …

[HTML][HTML] The roles and applications of neural stem cells in spinal cord injury repair

W Guo, X Zhang, J Zhai, J Xue - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Spinal cord injury (SCI), which has no current cure, places a severe burden on patients.
Stem cell-based therapies are considered promising in attempts to repair injured spinal …

Do electrically stimulated sensory inputs and movements lead to long-term plasticity and rehabilitation gains?

BH Dobkin - Current opinion in neurology, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Peripheral and cortical magnetic and electrical stimulation may find a therapeutic niche as
augmentative rehabilitation interventions for lessening impairments and disabilities after …

Combined motor cortex and spinal cord neuromodulation promotes corticospinal system functional and structural plasticity and motor function after injury

W Song, A Amer, D Ryan, JH Martin - Experimental neurology, 2016 - Elsevier
An important strategy for promoting voluntary movements after motor system injury is to
harness activity-dependent corticospinal tract (CST) plasticity. We combine forelimb motor …

Transplanting neural progenitor cells to restore connectivity after spinal cord injury

I Fischer, JN Dulin, MA Lane - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Spinal cord injury remains a scientific and therapeutic challenge with great cost to
individuals and society. The goal of research in this field is to find a means of restoring lost …

[PDF][PDF] Current concept of stem cell therapy for spinal cord injury: a review

SK Oh, SR Jeon - Korean journal of neurotrauma, 2016 - synapse.koreamed.org
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a catastrophic disaster which can result in irreversible severe
disability including motor and sensory loss. A recent review of SCI shows an incidence of …