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Article: Researchers from University of Antwerp discuss findings in spinal cord injury therapy.
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- September 17, 2008
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Scientists discuss in 'Can cell therapy heal a spinal cord injury' new findings in spinal cord injury. "Literature survey. To summarize and discuss current possibilities and success rates for the treatment of spinal cord injury in animal models," researchers in Antwerp, Belgium report (see also Spinal Cord Injury Therapy).
"University of Antwerp, Belgium. We searched Pubmed for publications from 1997 onwards. Seven older papers were used for completion of data. Despite major progress in pharmacological and surgical approaches, a spinal cord injury still remains a very complex medical and psychological challenge, both for the patients and their relatives, as well ...