Translational research in spinal cord injury: a survey of opinion from the SCI community
BK Kwon, J Hillyer, W Tetzlaff - Journal of Neurotrauma, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Much like our colleagues studying neuroprotection for acute stroke, we in the spinal cord
injury (SCI) community have witnessed the preclinical emergence of numerous promising …
injury (SCI) community have witnessed the preclinical emergence of numerous promising …
Behavior of spinal neurons deprived of supraspinal input
V Dietz - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2010 - nature.com
This Review discusses the spinal neuronal changes that occur after a complete spinal cord
injury (SCI) in humans. Early after an SCI, neither locomotor nor spinal reflex activity can be …
injury (SCI) in humans. Early after an SCI, neither locomotor nor spinal reflex activity can be …
Olfactory mucosal autografts and rehabilitation for chronic traumatic spinal cord injury
C Lima, P Escada, J Pratas-Vital… - … and neural repair, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Background/objective. Basic science advances in spinal cord injury (SCI) are leading to
novel clinical approaches. The authors report a prospective, uncontrolled pilot study of the …
novel clinical approaches. The authors report a prospective, uncontrolled pilot study of the …
Tracking the rise of stem cell tourism
KA Ryan, AN Sanders, DD Wang… - Regenerative …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Aims: Driven by hype surrounding stem cell research, a number of clinics around the world
currently offer 'stem cell therapies 'to patients. These unproven interventions have attracted …
currently offer 'stem cell therapies 'to patients. These unproven interventions have attracted …
Stem cell tourism and the power of hope
CE Murdoch, CT Scott - The American Journal of Bioethics, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores the notions of hope and how individual patient autonomy can trump
carefully reasoned ethical concerns and policies intended to regulate stem cell transplants …
carefully reasoned ethical concerns and policies intended to regulate stem cell transplants …
Olfactory ensheathing cells: biology in neural development and regeneration
Z Su, C He - Progress in neurobiology, 2010 - Elsevier
Olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs) constitute a unique population of glia that accompany
and ensheath the primary olfactory axons. They are thought to be critical for spontaneous …
and ensheath the primary olfactory axons. They are thought to be critical for spontaneous …
[HTML][HTML] Spinal cord injury II: Prognostic indicators, standards of care, and clinical trials
AA Webb, S Ngan, D Fowler - The Canadian Veterinary Journal, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This is the second of a 2‑part review of spinal cord injury. The focus herein is to highlight
recent findings regarding prognostic indicators used for spinal cord injury (SCI) in dogs …
recent findings regarding prognostic indicators used for spinal cord injury (SCI) in dogs …
Clinical and experimental advances in regeneration of spinal cord injury
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 …
settings and is multifactorial in that the patients suffer from motor and sensory impairments …
Cultivating regenerative medicine innovation in China
DS McMahon, H Thorsteinsdóttir, PA Singer… - Regenerative …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: While China has become a significant contributor and prolific publisher in regenerative
medicine, its role in the field is not well understood. We analyze how capacity in …
medicine, its role in the field is not well understood. We analyze how capacity in …
Stem cell therapy for spinal cord injury
EM Kan, EA Ling, J Lu - Current medicinal chemistry, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) damages axons and disrupts myelination interrupting sensory and
motor neuronal transmission to and from the brain. Patients suffering from SCI although …
motor neuronal transmission to and from the brain. Patients suffering from SCI although …