Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating neurological disorder that affects thousands of
individuals each year. Over the past decades an enormous progress has been made in our …

Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) are associated with tremendous physical, social, and financial
costs for millions of individuals and families worldwide. Rapid delivery of specialized …

The therapy of neural nerve injuries that involve the disruption of axonal pathways or axonal
tracts has taken a new dimension with the development of tissue engineering techniques …

Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) result in devastating lifelong disability for patients and their
families. The initial mechanical trauma is followed by a damaging secondary injury cascade …

Background Articular cartilage displays a poor repair capacity. The aim of cell-based
therapies for cartilage defects is to repair damaged joint surfaces with a functional …

Spinal cord injury triggers irreversible loss of motor and sensory functions. Numerous
strategies aiming at repairing the injured spinal cord have been studied. Among them, the …

The loss of neurons and degeneration of axons after spinal cord injury result in the loss of
sensory and motor functions. A bridging biomaterial construct that allows the axons to grow …

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a serious complication of the central nervous system (CNS) after
spine injury, often resulting in severe sensory, motor, and autonomic dysfunction below the …

Background: Stem-cell-based therapy is a promising new approach to handling
neurodegenerative diseases. One of the most promising cellular sources is bone-marrow …

Constraints involving the delivery method of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor
(GDNF) have hampered its efficacy as a neuroprotectant in Parkinson's disease. Ex vivo …