Researchers from the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience (NIN) and the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) have shown that treatment using gene therapy leads to a faster recovery after nerve ...

Nerve damage can be an unfortunate side effect from an accident, illness or even certain treatments, like chemotherapy. Fortunately, the peripheral nervous system can heal itself to a certain extent, ...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A groundbreaking first-in-human trial has revealed the potential of the PeriPulse® Nerve Stimulation System, a wearable temporary nerve stimulator, in enabling electrical ...

Nerves of the central nervous system may begin flexing regenerative powers if they can be induced to express a protein normally found in muscle cells. These nerves won’t even have to submit to any ...

Traumatic injury to the brain, spinal cord and optic nerve in the central nervous system (CNS) are the leading cause of disability and the second leading cause of death worldwide. CNS injuries often ...

Checkpoint Surgical Inc., a privately held company in Independence that produces nerve-stimulation medical devices, has hit an important point in the advancement of its nerve regeneration technology.

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Epineuron is excited to announce Health Canada approval of its innovative nerve regeneration system, the PeriPulse™. Building on the success of its multi-center first ...

Damaged fibers in the brain or spinal cord usually don't heal. Neuroscientists have high hopes for new methods based on gene therapy. Typically, damaged nerve fibres of the central nervous system (CNS ...

Researchers from the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience (NIN) and the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) have shown that treatment using gene therapy leads to a faster recovery after nerve ...

Researchers have shown that treatment using gene therapy leads to a faster recovery after nerve damage. By combining a surgical repair procedure with gene therapy, the survival of nerve cells and ...