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2. Stem-cell therapy - Wikipedia

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   In 2021, stem cell injections in the US have caused grave infections in at least 20 patients who received umbilical cord blood-derived products marketed as "stem cell treatment". [79] In 2023, the case of a woman who was infected with Mycobacterium abscessus and sustained meningitis after stem cell treatment for multiple sclerosis at a ...

3. Spinal cord injury research - Wikipedia

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   Surgery is currently used to provide stability to the injured spinal column or to relieve pressure from the spinal cord. [1] [6] How soon after injury to perform decompressive surgery is a controversial topic, and it has been difficult to prove that earlier surgery provides better outcomes in human trials. [1]

4. Intrathecal administration - Wikipedia

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   Treatment of chronic spinal injuries via the administration of mesenchymal stem cells, [8] either from adipose tissue or bone marrow, is experimental, with better results from the former method. Introduction of mesenchymal stem cells promote the microenvironment needed for axonal regrowth and reduction of inflammation caused by astrocytes ...

5. Human embryonic stem cells clinical trials - Wikipedia

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   The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first clinical trial in the United States involving human embryonic stem cells on January 23, 2009. Geron Corporation, a biotechnology firm located in Menlo Park, California, originally planned to enroll ten patients with spinal cord injuries to participate in the trial.

6. A breakthrough stem cell treatment has arrived - AOL

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   Stem cells are pluripotent, which means they can become any kind of cell. That is useful because they can be used for important procedures like organ A breakthrough stem cell treatment has arrived

7. Rehabilitation in spinal cord injury - Wikipedia

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   The rehabilitation process following a spinal cord injury typically begins in the acute care setting. Occupational therapy plays an important role in the management of SCI. [2] Recent studies emphasize the importance of early occupational therapy, started immediately after the client is stable.