TOKYO: A stem cell treat­ment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the ...

A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first ...

For years, a Japanese man lay motionless, paralyzed from the neck down after a devastating spinal cord injury. Doctors ...

A team of researchers in Japan says two of four patients who received transplantation of special stem cells showed motor ...

A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first ...

Keio University doctors said they have taken a promising step toward using human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells to ...

A paralyzed man received an injection of reprogrammed stem cells that helped him stand and move on his own again.

The patients who underwent the transplant this time were aged 60 or older and suffered spinal cord injuries in the 'subacute phase' within 14 to 28 days prior to surgery. A neural stem cell ...

A paralysed man can stand on his own after receiving an injection of neural stem cells to treat his spinal cord injury. The ...

A stem cell treatment has shown promise in improving motor function for two out of four patients with spinal cord injuries in ...

Paralysis caused by serious spinal cord injuries affects more than 150,000 patients in Japan alone, with 5,000 new cases each ...