This article summarizes anatomical, neurophysiological, pharmacological, and brain
imaging studies in humans and animals that have provided insights into the neural circuitry …

Functions of the lower urinary tract to store and periodically eliminate urine are regulated by
a complex neural control system in the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral autonomic ganglia …

Background Umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells (UCMSCs) have a considerable
advantage and potential in treating for central nervous system diseases and have become a …

Spinal cord injury (SCI) caused by a crush, cut, or blow to the spinal cord is a devastating
event that results in permanent functional deficits. SCI damages multiple structures at the …

Plasticity constitutes the basis of behavioral changes as a result of experience. It refers to
neural network shaping and re-shaping at the global level and to synaptic contacts …

Three theories of regeneration dominate neuroscience today, all purporting to explain why
the adult central nervous system (CNS) cannot regenerate. One theory proposes that Nogo …

The functions of the lower urinary tract to store and periodically eliminate urine are regulated
by a complex neural control system in the brain and spinal cord that coordinates the activity …

This review article aims to summarize the recent advancement in basic research on lower
urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD) following spinal cord injury (SCI) above the sacral level. We …

This article provides a synopsis of current progress made in fundamental studies of lower
urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD) after spinal cord injury (SCI) above the sacral level. Animal …

A severe complication of spinal cord injury is loss of bladder function (neurogenic bladder),
which is characterized by loss of bladder sensation and voluntary control of micturition …