Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair ...

An estimated 18,000 people in the United States annually suffer from new injuries to their spinal cords. Unfortunately for ...

Tiny cells inside small blood vessels called pericytes can be forced to change shape and create "cellular bridges" that ...

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) strives to promote educational and research development in the fields of ...

The study was published April 18 in the journal Molecular Therapy. Previous research suggesting pericytes interfere with spinal cord injury recovery had led some scientists to recommend clearing ...

The expansion from UofL Health and Kosair for Kids promises enhanced care for children with spinal cord injuries.

The Polytechnic University (PolyU) says it is tapping into the world of precision medicine as it develops long-term treatment ...

Spinal cord injury often results in permanent paralysis ... promising therapeutic potential in human medicine for CNS cell therapy and are already used for autologous transplantation in clinical ...