Spinal cord injury in brief: a round-up of the latest news

Written by Freya Leask

In this special news round-up, learn more about recent breakthroughs in regenerative therapies research for spinal cord injury or disease.

Spinal cord injuries and disease, and their secondary effects, result in multiple pathologies such as axon severing and demyelination, which in turn can result in symptoms such as paralysis, spasms and pain. Regenerative medicine such as cell therapy offer the promise of repairing this damage and curing disease.

In this round up, check out the latest news in spinal cord injury research.

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