Electrical stimulation for the treatment of spinal cord injuries: A review of the cellular and molecular mechanisms that drive functional improvements
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition that causes severe loss of motor, sensory
and autonomic functions. Additionally, many individuals experience chronic neuropathic …
and autonomic functions. Additionally, many individuals experience chronic neuropathic …
Functional ultrasound imaging: a new imaging modality for neuroscience
Ultrasound sensitivity to slow blood flow motion gained two orders of magnitude in the last
decade thanks to the advent of ultrafast ultrasound imaging at thousands of frames per …
decade thanks to the advent of ultrafast ultrasound imaging at thousands of frames per …
Ultrasound in traumatic spinal cord injury: a wide-open field
Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a common and devastating condition. In the absence of
effective validated therapies, there is an urgent need for novel methods to achieve injury …
effective validated therapies, there is an urgent need for novel methods to achieve injury …
The neurovascular unit in healthy and injured spinal cord
R Zhou, J Li, R Wang, Z Chen… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The neurovascular unit (NVU) reflects the close temporal and spatial link between neurons
and blood vessels. However, the understanding of the NVU in the spinal cord is far from …
and blood vessels. However, the understanding of the NVU in the spinal cord is far from …
Ultrafast Doppler imaging and ultrasound localization microscopy reveal the complexity of vascular rearrangement in chronic spinal lesion
Acute spinal cord injury (SCI) leads to severe damage to the microvascular network. The
process of spontaneous repair is accompanied by formation of new blood vessels; their …
process of spontaneous repair is accompanied by formation of new blood vessels; their …
The translesional spinal network and its reorganization after spinal cord injury
Evidence from preclinical and clinical research suggest that neuromodulation technologies
can facilitate the sublesional spinal networks, isolated from supraspinal commands after …
can facilitate the sublesional spinal networks, isolated from supraspinal commands after …
Combined supra-and sub-lesional epidural electrical stimulation for restoration of the motor functions after spinal cord injury in mini pigs
F Fadeev, A Eremeev, F Bashirov, R Shevchenko… - Brain Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study evaluates the effect of combined epidural electrical stimulation (EES) applied
above (C5) and below (L2) the spinal cord injury (SCI) at T8–9 combined with motor training …
above (C5) and below (L2) the spinal cord injury (SCI) at T8–9 combined with motor training …
Super-resolution ultrasound microvascular angiography for spinal cord penumbra imaging
J Yu, H Dong, D Ta, R **e, K Xu - Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective After spinal cord injury (SCI) or ischemia, timely intervention in the penumbra,
such as recanalization and tissue reperfusion, is essential for preservation of its function …
such as recanalization and tissue reperfusion, is essential for preservation of its function …
[HTML][HTML] Functional ultrasound imaging: A useful tool for functional connectomics?
Functional ultrasound (fUS) is a hemodynamic-based functional neuroimaging technique,
primarily used in animal models, that combines a high spatiotemporal resolution, a large …
primarily used in animal models, that combines a high spatiotemporal resolution, a large …
A strategy for magnetic and electric stimulation to enhance proliferation and differentiation of NPCs seeded over PLA electrospun membranes
Neural progenitor cells (NPCs) have been shown to serve as an efficient therapeutic
strategy in different cell therapy approaches, including spinal cord injury treatment. Despite …
strategy in different cell therapy approaches, including spinal cord injury treatment. Despite …