Beyond sensory-motor functions, however, the decerebrate mouse preparation can be used in other areas of research, including studies of spinal cord injury ... from the dorsal section of the ...

More information: Sara Goltash et al, An optogenetic mouse model of hindlimb spasticity after spinal cord injury, ...

This research used a mouse model of spinal cord injury. However, abnormal, potentially life-threatening autonomic reflexes ...

Research conducted at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and The Ohio State University College of Medicine found that spinal cord injuries in mice cause an acquired bone marrow ...

In this cross section of a mouse spinal cord, cells transplanted from the brain, bright green, are shown one day after injection. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the ...

Severe spinal cord injuries are incurable today in humans, but a new injectable therapy that restored motion in laboratory mice could pave the way for healing paralyzed people. The therapy ...

A self-assembling gel injected at the site of spinal cord injuries in paralysed mice ... though issues of scaling mouse therapies to humans are not trivial,” says Ann Rajnicek at the University ...

In trials on living mice, the combination of implanted microprism and wearable microscope was able to image astrocytes, glial cells in the spinal cord involved in pain processing, and follow their ...

Spinal cord injuries are devastating, typically resulting in lifelong neurologic deficits. The spinal cord exhibits limited functional repair despite the presence of endogenous ependymal stem ...

Before jumping into the neural circuitry, the researchers first developed an experimental setup that allowed them to study mouse spinal cord adaptation, both learning and recall, without input ...