The protein netrin1 has an entirely unanticipated role in organizing the spinal cord during early development.

Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of the oncology population and affects patient function, comfort, and general quality of life. Patients with lung cancer, breast cancer ...

Researchers have uncovered an unexpected role for the molecule netrin1 in organizing the developing spinal cord.

Scientists at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA have uncovered an unexpected role for the molecule netrin1 in organizing the developing spinal ...

The number of annual spinal cord injuries linked to mountain biking in B.C. is comparable or higher to those connected to amateur football across the entire United States.

Indicators of a response to radiation therapy include pain relief and a return to baseline function or improved function. Patients may experience some relief of symptoms within a few days after ...

ONWARD Medical N.V. (Euronext: ONWD), the medical technology company creating innovative spinal cord stimulation therapies to ...

More than one in four of the injuries recorded in the study were “motor complete” spinal cord injuries, meaning a total loss of motor function below the injury site. That includes 14 people ...

Neuroinflammation can be caused by a range of factors, including stress, and can lead to irreversible consequences like ...

Several treatment options are available, with the main goal of decreasing pain and symptoms while restoring function to the ...

In a groundbreaking development, scientists aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have successfully grown tiny human ...

The organoids, which are artificially-grown masses of cells that mimic the structure and function of a human organ, allowed ...