supported by the Jiangsu Province Traditional Chinese Medicine Technology Development Plan Project,Nos.MS2023113(to JC),MS2022090;Young and Middle-aged Academic Leaders of Jiangsu Qing-Lan Project(to GL).
Unlike mammals,zebrafish possess a remarkable ability to regenerate their spinal cord after injury,making them an ideal vertebrate model for studying regeneration.While previous research has identified key cell types ...
financially supported by Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación projects SAF2017-82736-C2-1-R to MTMF;in Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and by Fundación Universidad Francisco de Vitoria to JS;a predoctoral scholarship from Fundación Universidad Francisco de Vitoria;financial support from a 6-month contract from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid;a 3-month contract from the School of Medicine of Universidad Francisco de Vitoria。
Every year, around the world, between 250,000 and 500,000 people suffer a spinal cord injury(SCI). SCI is a devastating medical condition that arises from trauma or disease-induced damage to the spinal cord, disruptin...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,Nos.81772453(to DX),81974358(to DX),81973157(to JZ),82173646(to JZ),82302866(to YZ)。
Promoting synaptic plasticity and inducing functional reorganization of residual nerve fibers hold clinical significance for restoring motor function following spinal cord injury.Neuromagnetic stimulation targeting th...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82301403(to DZ)。
Glial cells play crucial roles in regulating physiological and pathological functions,including sensation,the response to infection and acute injury,and chronic neurodegenerative disorders.Glial cells include astrocyt...
Spinal cord injury and treatment opportunities:The adult mammalian spinal cord has a very limited capacity for spontaneous regeneration due to various intrinsic molecular and cellular factors.Although the spinal cord ...
supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for Central Public Welfare Research Institute,No.2020CZ-5(to WS and GS);the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.31970970(to JSR);Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,No.YWF-23-YG-QB-010(to JSR)。
Patients with complete spinal cord injury retain the potential for volitional muscle activity in muscles located below the spinal injury level.However,because of prolonged inactivity,initial attempts to activate these...
supported by the Department of Defense AFIRMⅢW81XWH-20-2-0029 grant subcontract;Lone Star Paralysis gift,UT POC19-1774-13 grant;Neuraptive Therapeutics Inc.26-7724-56 grant;National Institutes of Health R01-NS128086(all to GDB)。
Peripheral nerve injuries result in the rapid degeneration of distal nerve segments and immediate loss of motor and sensory functions;behavioral recovery is typically poor.We used a plasmalemmal fusogen,polyethylene g...
funded by National funds,through the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT)-project UIDB/50026/2020 (DOI 10.54499/UIDB/50026/2020),UIDP/50026/2020 (DOI 10.54499/UIDP/50026/2020) and LA/P/0050/2020 (DOI 10.54499/LA/P/0050/2020)(to NAS);Financial support was also provided by Prémios Santa Casa Neurociências–Prize Melo e Castro for Spinal Cord Injury Research (MC-18-2021);Wings for Life Spinal Cord Research Foundation (WFL-PT-14/23)(to NAS)。
Spinal cord injuries have profound detrimental effects on individuals, regardless of whether they are caused by trauma or non-traumatic events. The compromised regeneration of the spinal cord is primarily attributed t...
Wangjing Hospital Affiliated to China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences,Grant/Award Number:WJYY-YJKT-2022-13。
Background:Although decompression surgery is the optimal treatment for patients with severe degenerative cervical myelopathy(DCM),some individuals experience no improvement or even a decline in neurological function a...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(92368207);the Chinese Academy of Engineering(2023-SBZD-11);the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(BK20232023).
Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine is a new interdisciplinary subject integrating life science,material science,engineering technology,and clinical medicine.Over the last ten years,significant advancements h...