Novel intercellular mechanisms may inform treatments for congenital spinal defects
Northwestern Medicine investigators have identified novel mechanisms regulating the development of the spinal column during ...
Improving rehabilitation after spinal cord injury using a small compound oral drug
Spinal cord injury (SCI)—a condition that leads to partial or complete paralysis—has a profound impact on millions of individuals globally. Despite recent advances in SCI treatment, restoring lost ...
The Lancet25d
Spinal muscular atrophy in the UK: the human toll of slow decisions
cThe Dubowitz Neuromuscular Unit, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, NIHR Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Centre and Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, ...
BMJ28d
Common interventional procedures for chronic non-cancer spine pain: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised trials
Study selection RCTs that enrolled patients with chronic non-cancer spine pain, randomised to receive a commonly used interventional procedure versus sham procedure, usual care, or another ...
Fred Hutch4y
Brain and Spinal Cord Cancers
Brain and spinal cord cancers can grow in the central nervous system, which is known as a primary cancer. They can also travel from other parts of the body, like the lung or breast, and form deposits ...
Frontiers10y
Spinal motor outputs during step-to-step transitions of diverse human gaits
For instance, by combining multimuscle electromyographic (EMG) recordings with human neuroanatomy, it is possible to estimate alpha-motoneuron (MN) pool activations along the spinal cord. It has ...