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Scientific Frontline<p>GB is a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/brain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tumor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tumor</span></a> originating in the brain or <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spinal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spinal</span></a> cord. Despite advances in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cancer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cancer</span></a> treatment, it can remain resistant to therapies, including <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/immune" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immune</span></a> checkpoint (ICP) blockade therapies. <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Medical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Genetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genetics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2025/02/med02052502.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2025/02/med02052502</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a></p>
Matt Willemsen<p>Electric pulses may ease paralysis after broken neck<br><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4n1g7dr48go" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/c4n1g7dr</span><span class="invisible">48go</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paralysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paralysis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElectricPulses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectricPulses</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spinal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spinal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/injury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>injury</span></a></p>
PhoenixSerenity<p>A <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/LondonOntario" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LondonOntario</span></a> man has become the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/first" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>first</span></a> person in <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> to receive a <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/RoboticAssisted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoboticAssisted</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/surgery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surgery</span></a> on his <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/spine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spine</span></a>.</p><p>Dave Myeh suffered from debilitating, chronic back pain that led to sciatica in his right leg and extreme pain in his lower back.</p><p>He went to London Health Sciences Centre and became the first patient in Canada to receive a surgery called a direct lateral spine surgery, using the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MazorX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MazorX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Spinal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spinal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Robot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Robot</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://london.ctvnews.ca/first-in-canada-procedure-performed-at-london-ont-hospital-1.6861513" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">london.ctvnews.ca/first-in-can</span><span class="invisible">ada-procedure-performed-at-london-ont-hospital-1.6861513</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Medical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medical</span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p>Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, Sweden have uncovered the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/molecular" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>molecular</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/logic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>logic</span></a> underpinning the assembly of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spinal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spinal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/circuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>circuits</span></a> that control the speed of locomotion in adult zebrafish. <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2023/11/ns11022301.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2023/11/ns11022301.</span><span class="invisible">html</span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p>Damaged <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nerves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nerves</span></a> of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/brain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brain</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/eye" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eye</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spinal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spinal</span></a> cord cannot grow back. But specific <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gene</span></a> therapies might be able to change this, leading to treatments for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paralysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paralysis</span></a> and other forms of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nerve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nerve</span></a> damage<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2023/10/ns10192302.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2023/10/ns10192302.</span><span class="invisible">html</span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neurons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neurons</span></a>, the main cells that make up our <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/brain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brain</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spinal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spinal</span></a> cord, are among the slowest cells to regenerate after an injury, and many neurons fail to regenerate entirely. While scientists have made progress in understanding neuronal regeneration, it remains unknown why some neurons regenerate and others do not. <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2023/10/ns10162302.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2023/10/ns10162302.</span><span class="invisible">html</span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p>investigation for potential <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/drugs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drugs</span></a> to improve recovery from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spinal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spinal</span></a> cord# injury. After testing over a thousand molecules, they identified <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cimetidine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cimetidine</span></a>, an existing drug, to improve spinal repair in zebrafish and mice.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2023/06/ns06192302.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2023/06/ns06192302.</span><span class="invisible">html</span></a></p>
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