Andy Wellsabout 7 years ago

Paws and play: gene treatment helps rats with spinal cord injury regain their nerve

Rats with spinal cord injuries have regained the use of their paws after being given a groundbreaking gene therapy that helps to mend damaged nerves in the spine, by producing an enzyme called chondroitinase which breaks down scar tissue, as reported in a new study in the journal Brain. Read full article...