The Center for Paralysis Research develops and clinically tests novel methods of treatment for spinal cord injury and the effects of paralysis.
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Spinal Research raises money to fund research into clinical treatments as well as vital basic science research. Thanks to such pioneering research, paralysis can now be treated and we stand on the brink of applying therapies that will restore movement and feeling and transform the lives of paralysed people.
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Medical research for Paralysis including cure research, prevention research, diagnostic research, and basic research. ... Medical Research Breakthroughs and Paralysis...
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The primary NIH organization for research on Paralysis is the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ... Bedsores (Pressure Sores)(Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
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If the paralysis is due to the separation of nerve fibers, it is possible to direct the growth of normal and injured fibers by applying a weak electrical field. In an experiment at Purdue Center for Paralysis Research, scientists produced a weak electrical current across a spinal cord injury in naturally paralyzed dogs.
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Years of additional research is needed before such an experiment could be attempted in people. ... The paralysis wasn't completely gone, but six months after treatment, 11 of the 15 animals could bear weight, take steps and push away with the affected leg. Of the roughly 4,000 new motor neurons generated in the rats' spinal...
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In this world of technological advances in science and computers, revolutionary new means of communication help us expand our message to more and more people that a cure for paralysis is possible; and The Miami Project is taking the leadership role to make that a reality. ... Scientific Research...
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