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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 ...
AOL11d
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 ...
Boise State Public Radio13d
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.
Medical Xpress on MSN13d
Spinal Cord Stimulator Revives Neural Function in 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 ...
Science Daily14d
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 ...
EurekAlert!14d
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 ...
Reawakening Dormant Nerve Cells: Groundbreaking Neurotechnology Restores Motor Function in SMA
A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...