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Mice paralyzed with spine injury walk again after new treatment | Daily Sabah – Daily Sabah

Mice paralyzed due to spinal cord injury are now able to walk again thanks to a team of German scientists who managed to treat the damaged neural link, once thought…

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Mice paralyzed due to spinal cord injury are now able to walk again thanks to a team of German scientists who managed to treat the damaged neural link, once thought irreparable, with a designer protein.
Spinal cord injuries in humans, often caused by sports or traffic accidents, leave them paralyzed because not all of the nerve fibers that carry information between muscles and the brain are able to grow back.
But the researchers from Ruhr University Bochum managed to stimulate the paralyzed mice’s…

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