funded by the Santa Casa Neuroscience Awards—Prize Melo e Castro for Spinal Cord Injury Research(MC-18-2021)(to AJS and NAS);by the Wings for Life Spinal Cord Research Foundation(WFL-PT-14/23)(to NAS);funded by national funds through the Foundation for Science and Technology(FCT)—projects UIDB/50026/2020,UIDP/50026/2020,and EXPL/MED-PAT/0931/2021-http://doi.org/10.54499/EXPL/MED PAT/0931/2021;supported by the Norte Portugal Regional Operational Programme(NORTE 2020)under the PORTUGAL 2020 Partnership Agreement through the European Regional Development Fund(ERDF)(to SM);the support given by the Portuguese Foundation of Science and Technology to SM(CEECIND/01902/2017-Doi:10.54499/CEECIND/01902/2017/CP1458/CT0024),and NAS(CEECIND/04794/2007)。
The impact of spinal cord injury(SCI)on the immune system is increasingly recognized in a field traditionally focused on motor impairments.SCI can seriously affect the immune system by progressively disrupting the reg...
supported by the Keio University Medical Science Fund(to YO);the General Insurance Association of Japan(to YK);the Takeda Science Foundation(to YK);grants from the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development(AMED)(Grant JP24bm1123037 and JP24ym0126118)(to HO)。
Spinal cord injury(SCI)can cause motor and sensory paralysis,and autonomic nervous system disorders including malfunction of urination and defecation,thereby significantly impairing the quality of life.Researchers con...
BACKGROUND Intrathecal bupivacaine is the traditional anesthetic drug used in spinal anesthesia for caesarean sections(CSs),but ropivacaine has emerged as a potential alter-native.This meta-analysis compares the effic...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82274675&82074573);the Beijing Natural Science Foundation(7232278).
Objective:To investigate the effects of“Three Methods and Three Acupoints”(TMTP)Tuina therapy on spinal microcirculation in sciatic nerve injury(SNI).Methods:Thirty-six SpragueeDawley rats were randomly assigned to ...
supported by the Anhui Province Scientific Research Planning Project(No.2023AH050851 and No.2022AH050438);National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81904095,No.82205274 and No.82101483);Research Project of Xin’an Medical and Chinese Medicine Modernization Research Institute(No.2023CXMMTCM016);Anhui University of Chinese Medicine 2018–2019 High-level Talents Introduction Support Plan(No.2019rcyb002);Excellent Youth Project of Anhui Universities of China(No.2022AH030065).
Objective Acupuncture therapies are known for their effectiveness in treating a variety of gastric diseases,although the mechanisms underlying these effects are not fully understood.This study tested the effectiveness...
supported by Sichuan Provincial Department of Science and Technology Key Research and Development Program in High-Tech Fields(2022YFG0240).
Pneumatic soft robots have undergone significant advancements in recent years.However,the majority of robot motion control still relies on electronic computers to regulate the valves and air pumps.Despite the potentia...
Objective:To observe and study the actual effects of percutaneous pedicle screw minimally invasive surgery in the treatment of spinal fractures and its impact on spinal function.Methods:This study included 48 patients...
Introduction: Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) of the spine is a rare condition, with only a limited number of cases documented in the medical literature. In this study, we review imaging findings of two cases ...
supported by the National Centre for the Replacement Refinement & Reduction of Animals in Research Crack It solution “Neuroinflammation and nociception in a dish”(https://nc3rs.org.uk/crackit/news/new-solutionneuroinflammation-and-nociception-dish) fund(to AM)。
Mesenchymal stem cells(MSCs)are multipotent adult stem cells of mesodermal origin that can be isolated from various tissues,including bone marrow,tooth pulp,adipose tissue,and umbilical cord.MSCs have gained significa...
Spinal intradural(subdural and subarachnoid)hematoma following percutaneous kyphoplasty is an extremely rare complication.In this report,we described a case of 2 episodes of subarachnoid hemorrhage with delayed paraly...