Spinal cord injury (SCI) is characterized by the temporary or permanent loss of motion or sensation function caused by damage to the spinal cord. Among the mechanisms behind SCI, neuroinflammation is ...

University of Michigan researchers developed a sponge-like implant that tracks early immune activity in MS-like disease.

Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal stimulation.

An experimental treatment that stimulates the spinal cord may help people with a paralyzing genetic disorder called spinal muscular atrophy.

Neuropathologically, these mice exhibit widespread tau pathology, affecting the cerebral cortex, hippocampus, brain stem, and spinal cord. In the spinal cord, tau pathology leads to a dramatic loss of ...

Daily electrical stimulation of certain nerves in the spinal cord appeared to help three people ... But Mentis showed that in mice with SMA, muscle weakness appeared before motor neurons started ...

An experimental treatment that stimulates the spinal cord may help people with a paralyzing ... HAMILTON: But Mentis showed that in mice with SMA, the disease also disrupts connections between ...