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Dr. Paul J. Reier presents at Working 2 Walk 2017
This Working 2 Walk 2017 video was taken in Miami Florida. Dr. Reier explained how electrical stimulation to activate silent neural circuits could be used to enhance spinal cord repair. Dr. Reier’s research addresses spinal cord injury (SCI) and repair with … Continue reading
Posted in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Research, Rehabilitation, spinal cord injury research
Tagged health, research, science, technology
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Behind the Rick Hansen Foundation
There are questions about the financial stewardship of this charity… By David Baines, Postmedia News On the evening of May 22, 2012, a star-studded cast gathered at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver for the grand finale of the 25th anniversary … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Research, spinal cord injury research
Tagged advocacy, clinical trials spinal cord injury, research
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Getting a grip on hand function at Dalhousie University
Professor and neurosurgeon Dr. Rob Brownstone and postdoctoral fellow Dr. Tuan Bui have identified the spinal cord circuit that controls the hands’ ability to grasp. The world’s leading neuroscience journal, Neuron, published the breakthrough finding in its latest issue. The … Continue reading
Posted in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Research, Regenerative Medicine, spinal cord injury research, Uncategorized
Tagged chronic spinal cord injury, Dalhousie Medical School, Dr. Rob Brownstone, Dr. Tuan Bui, Motor Control Lab, motor function, neural circuits, paralysis, regeneration, research, spinal cord injury research, stem cell biology, stem cells
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Accelerating Medical Discoveries at Robart Research with Dr. Arthur Brown
Dr. Arthur Brown discusses his passion for spinal cord injury research, what his lab is currently working on and how he hopes to see his research impact spinal cord injury in the future. The body’s response to spinal cord injury … Continue reading
Posted in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Research, Regenerative Medicine, spinal cord injury research, Stem Cell Research, Uncategorized
Tagged axon regeneration, chronic spinal cord injury, clinical trials spinal cord injury, Dr. Arthur Brown, regeneration, research, stem cell therapy
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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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From Goldman Sachs to Walkabout Foundation: Carolina Gonzalez-Bunster
What limits and borders are we faced with as individuals, as a society? Who or what defines these boundaries? What are the results of these demarcations — demarcations as barriers that may even result in scientific and artistic limitations to … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Research, Stem Cell Research
Tagged academic researchers, research, Walkabout Foundation
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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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Mark Tuszynski, MD, 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. Mark Tuszynski, MD, PhD Professor of Neurosciences, Director of the Center for Neural Repair, UC San Diego “Neural Stem Cells for … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Research, Regenerative Medicine, Rehabilitation, spinal cord injury research, Stem Cell Research
Tagged academic researchers, advocacy, axon regeneration, axons, B-tublin, CAP-23, Chondroitinase ABC, chronic spinal cord injury, CIRM, clinical trials spinal cord injury, corticospinal tract, Dr. Mark Tuszynski, embryonic stem cells, ephrin, FDA, GAP-43, growth factors, MAG, myelin, netrin, NeuralStem cells (566RSC-UBQT), neurotrophic support, NIH, Nogo, paralysis, peripheral nerves, proteoglycans, PTEN, regeneration, research, semaphorin, SOCS3, spinal cord injury research, stem cell biology, stem cells, 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. Oswald Steward, 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. “Regenerating Functions that Mediate Motor Function after Spinal Cord Injury” Dr. Steward’s research focuses on how nerve cells create and maintain … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Research, Gene Therapy, Regenerative Medicine, spinal cord injury research
Tagged academic researchers, axon regeneration, chronic spinal cord injury, CNS Regeneration Project, corticospinal tract, Dr. Os Steward, motor function, neurite growth, paralysis, PTEN, regeneration, research, RIRC, Unite 2 Fight Paralysis, Unite2FightParalysis, Working 2 Walk 2012
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