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Spinal cord stimulation restores movement for people with 'muscle wasting' disorder
New research suggests that electrical spinal cord stimulation could improve muscle function for patients who have spinal ...
Medical Xpress on MSN9d
Spinal cord electrical stimulation restores neural function in clinical trial
"To counteract neurodegeneration, we need two things—stop neuron death and restore function ... by transmitting signals from ...
Science Daily10d
Spinal cord stimulation restores neural function, targets key feature of progressive neurodegenerative disease
"To counteract neurodegeneration, we need two things -- stop neuron death and restore function ... by transmitting signals from the brain and the spinal cord to the muscles. Over time, the loss of ...
AOL7d
Spinal cord stimulation restores movement for people with 'muscle wasting' disorder
In studies at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, sessions of spinal cord stimulation were shown to restore motor neuron activity and improve muscle strength in the legs for patients ...
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An experimental spinal treatment may help people with a paralyzing genetic disorder
Electrical stimulation of the spinal cord strengthened the muscles of three people with spinal muscular atrophy, a rare motor neuron disease.
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Spinal cord stimulation restores neural function, targets key feature of progressive neurodegenerative disease
“To counteract neurodegeneration, we need two things – stop neuron death and ... from the brain and the spinal cord to the muscles. Over time, the loss of motor neurons causes gradual muscle ...
Nature25d
Motor neuron articles from across Nature Portfolio
Motor neurons project from the central nervous system to innervate muscle cells to either directly or indirectly control their activity. Contact between a motor neuron and muscle cell is usually ...