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What The Community Wants To Know! Dr. Ravi Bellamkonda, Dr. Jerry Silver, Damodar Thapa PT and Bob Yant Answer Questions About the CSPG Roadblock at Working 2 Walk 2012
These online video presentations from the W2W 2012 symposium are only made possible through your generous contributions to U2FP. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Dr. Ravi Bellamkonda ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Dr. Jerry Silver ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Damodar Thapa PT.
Posted in Advocacy, Biomaterials, Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Research, Regenerative Medicine, Rehabilitation, spinal cord injury research, Stem Cell Research
Tagged advocacy, axon regeneration, biomaterials, Bob Yant, chronic spinal cord injury, Damodor Thapa PT, Dr. Jerry Silver, Dr. Ravi Bellamkonda, research, spinal cord injury research, U2FP, Unite 2 Fight Paralysis, Unite2FightParalysis, Working 2 Walk 2012
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Dr. Ravi Bellamkonda, PhD – Presents at Working 2 Walk 2012
These online video presentations from the W2W 2012 symposium are only made possible through your generous contributions to U2FP. Ravi Bellamkonda, PHD. Walter H. Coulter Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology “Are CNS axons being GAG’ed? Alleviating CS-GAG … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Biomaterials, Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Research, Regenerative Medicine, spinal cord injury research, Stem Cell Research
Tagged academic researchers, axon regeneration, biomaterials, Ch'ase, Chondroitinase ABC, chronic spinal cord injury, CS-GAG Inhibition, Dr. Ravi Bellamkonda, locomotion, motor function, neurite growth, paralysis, proteoglycans, research, science, U2FP, Unite 2 Fight Paralysis, Working 2 Walk 2012
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Dr. Michael Fehlings – bioengineered strategies for cervical spinal cord injury and chronic SCI
Michael Fehlings, MD, PhD, FRCSC, FACS, Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Toronto, Gerald and Tootsie Halbert Chair in Neural Repair and Regeneration, Medical Director, Krembil Neuroscience Center. Stem cells and bioengineered strategies for cervical spinal cord injury. Published on Nov … Continue reading
Posted in Biomaterials, Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Research, Regenerative Medicine, Rehabilitation, spinal cord injury research, Stem Cell Research
Tagged academic researchers, axons, biomaterials, cervical injury, chronic paralysis, chronic spinal cord injury, clinical trial, clinical trials spinal cord injury, dr. Michael Fehlings, glial scar, Journal of Neural Trauma, locomotion, motor function, neural cells, remyelination, research, spinal cord injury research, stem cell biology
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Dr. Alex Aimetti, PhD – Presents at Working 2 Walk 2012
These online video presentations from the W2W 2012 symposium are only made possible through your generous contributions to U2FP. Alex Aimetti, PhD, R & D Manager, Biomaterials, InVivo Therapeutics. Dr. Aimetti joined InVivo Therapeutics in April 2012 from MITs Langer … Continue reading
Posted in Biomaterials, Regenerative Medicine
Tagged biomaterials, Dr. Alex Aimetti, locomotion, paralysis, PhD, Working 2 Walk 2012
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The future role biomaterials may play in spinal cord injury: The Ryan Gilbert Lab
The Gilbert lab specializes in developing translational biomaterials to aid in spinal cord repair. Their laboratory is developing biomaterials to guide axonal and cellular migration through an injury site, as well as, locally deliver therapeutics. Research •Biomaterials for Cell Guidance … Continue reading
Posted in Biomaterials
Tagged axon motility, biomaterials, cell adhesion, cell guidance, cell migration, chronic spinal cord injury, eletrospun fibers, hydrogels, Michigan Tech, research, schwann cells, science, The Ryan Gilbert Lab
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Combining stem cells and biomaterial scaffolds for constructing tissues and cell delivery
Stephanie M. Willerth1, Shelly E. Sakiyama-Elbert1,§ 1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA Combining stem cells with biomaterial scaffolds provides a promising strategy for engineering tissues and cellular delivery. This review seeks to … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Biomaterials, Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Research, Neuroscience Abstracts, Stem Cell Research
Tagged agarose, alginate, Biomaterial Engineering, biomaterials, cell delivery, chitosan, collagen, complete spinal cord injury, constructing tissues, fibrin, hyaluronan, incomplete, peptide, scaffolds, silk, spinal cord injury research, stem cells
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Biomaterials in the repair of spinal cord injury
Nature Materials | Commentary Biomaterials in the repair of sports injuries Paul Ducheyne,1 Robert L. Mauck1 & Douglas H. Smith1 Affiliations Corresponding author Journal name:Nature Materials Volume:11, Pages: 652–654 Year published: (2012) DOI: doi:10.1038/nmat3392 Published online 24 July 2012 The optimal stimulation of tissue … Continue reading
Posted in Biomaterials, Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Research
Tagged biomaterials, scaffold, spinal cord injury, stem cells
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