Autonomic Dysreflexia (AD) is a potentially life-threatening condition that occurs in individuals with a spinal cord injury. Patients usually present ... Normal systolic BP for an individual with an ...

These also occur after spinal cord injury (SCI), opening up new avenues ... innervation of lymphoid tissue (approximately T3-T6). Indeed, innervation level–dependent regulation of immune ...

Spinal cord injury (SCI) patients often rely on their loved ones as caregivers for help with daily tasks. Caring for a loved ...

A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first ...

When Adam Fritz suffered a T6 spinal cord injury in 2008, he became paralyzed from the waist down. Since then, Fritz has gone to physical therapy to regain his strength and reach certain ...

Researchers at Keio University have begun using induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) to treat and maybe even cure severe ...

A team of Japanese researchers reports that two out of four patients who received stem cell transplants showed improvements in motor function, marking a potential breakthrough in the treatment of ...