This 11 minute video focuses on how many complications people experience after SCI are only made worse with smoking. Topics include respiratory complications (pneumonia), cardiovascular complications ...

These also occur after spinal cord injury (SCI), opening up new avenues ... glucocorticoid therapy are used in an attempt to minimize secondary damage to the spinal cord. However, it is clear ...

A neurosurgeon and a neuroscientist discover promising new ways to help people with spinal cord injuries walk again ...

The Texas Model Spinal Cord Injury System provides services along the entire continuum of care from emergency medical service to long-term follow-up and management of secondary conditions. The TMSCIS ...

In the case of spinal injury, acrolein's hazard may be the ... great a role acrolein actually plays in the process of secondary spinal cord damage, but Shi said that once this role is clarified ...

She has gained international recognition for her research involving epidemiology, mortality, and secondary conditions after spinal cord injury (SCI), including obesity, racial health disparities, and ...

Laing continues to work with Journey Forward, a nonprofit organization in Canton, Massachusetts, that works to improve the ...

An allogeneic stem cell-derived transplant, OPC1 helps restore or increase the functional activity in SCI patients. It is tailored to replace the spinal cord cells that are either ...

Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American and TASE: LCTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing allogeneic ...

Secondary endpoints included the recovery ... and Long-Term Motor Score Recovery in Patients With Acute Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, JAMA Network Open (2024). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.

can gradually reawaken functionally silent motor neurons in the spinal cord and improve leg muscle strength and walking in ...