The biology of regeneration failure and success after spinal cord injury

AP Tran, PM Warren, J Silver - Physiological reviews, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Since no approved therapies to restore mobility and sensation following spinal cord injury
(SCI) currently exist, a better understanding of the cellular and molecular mechanisms …

Spinal cord injury: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions

X Hu, W Xu, Y Ren, Z Wang, X He, R Huang… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) remains a severe condition with an extremely high disability rate.
The challenges of SCI repair include its complex pathological mechanisms and the …

A brain-computer interface that evokes tactile sensations improves robotic arm control

SN Flesher, JE Downey, JM Weiss, CL Hughes… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Prosthetic arms controlled by a brain-computer interface can enable people with tetraplegia
to perform functional movements. However, vision provides limited feedback because …

Classifications in brief: American spinal injury association (ASIA) impairment scale

TT Roberts, GR Leonard, DJ Cepela - 2017 - journals.lww.com
Purpose The purpose of the AIS is to (1) standardize careful, detailed documentation of
spinal cord injuries,(2) guide further radiographic assessment and treatment, and (3) …

Neurological recovery following traumatic spinal cord injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MH Khorasanizadeh, M Yousefifard, M Eskian… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2019 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Predicting neurological recovery following traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) is
a complex task considering the heterogeneous nature of injury and the inconsistency of …

Trauma: spinal cord injury

MJ Eckert, MJ Martin - Surgical Clinics, 2017 - surgical.theclinics.com
Traumatic spine and spinal cord injury (SCI) occurred in roughly 17,000 US citizens in 2016,
with an estimated prevalence of approximately 280,000 injured persons. 1 Although the …

Exosomes derived from platelet-rich plasma administration in site mediate cartilage protection in subtalar osteoarthritis

Y Zhang, X Wang, J Chen, D Qian, P Gao, T Qin… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Subtalar osteoarthritis (STOA) is often secondary to chronic ankle sprains, which seriously
affects the quality of life of patients. Due to its etiology and pathogenesis was not studied …

Quantum dots: synthesis, bioapplications, and toxicity

A Valizadeh, H Mikaeili, M Samiei, SM Farkhani… - Nanoscale research …, 2012 - Springer
This review introduces quantum dots (QDs) and explores their properties, synthesis,
applications, delivery systems in biology, and their toxicity. QDs are one of the first …

The leading edge: Emerging neuroprotective and neuroregenerative cell-based therapies for spinal cord injury

CS Ahuja, A Mothe, M Khazaei… - Stem cells …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) are associated with tremendous physical, social, and financial
costs for millions of individuals and families worldwide. Rapid delivery of specialized …

[HTML][HTML] Robotic rehabilitation and spinal cord injury: a narrative review

M Mekki, AD Delgado, A Fry, D Putrino, V Huang - Neurotherapeutics, 2018 - Elsevier
Mobility after spinal cord injury (SCI) is among the top goals of recovery and improvement in
quality of life. Those with tetraplegia rank hand function as the most important area of …