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

CHIEF SPECIMENS: cranium ... and more downwardly oriented foramen magnum (hole where spinal cord exits brain), suggesting upright posture and locomotion ...

Studying spinal cord injuries requires a material that can transmit clear signals yet remain flexible for when patients move ...

About 30 frozen specimens and about 50 paraffin blocks of biopsied brain tissue, formalin-fixed, paraformaldehyde-fixed, or cryopreserved. Tissues are collected from whole brain, hemispheres, spinal ...

MRI of her spine revealed that she had a TB Spine, and her 5th and 6th dorsal spinal vertebrae had collapsed entirely and were severely compressing her spinal cord, threatening to render her ...

A modified herpes virus that targets spinal cord nerve cells to treat neurogenic bladder in people with spinal cord injury is underway in a first-in-human clinical trial by UTHealth Houston at TIRR ...