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    Injectable microtissue protects muscle function in sciaticotomized rats

    • Last Update: 2022-05-28
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    The researchers severed the sciatic nerves of rats and injected them with TE-NMI or microscopic tissue without any neurons


    "Thousands of patients undergo nerve damage repair surgery every year, and even if the surgeon does a perfect operation, they can't get the axon to regenerate faster than about an inch a month


    For example, a patient who suffers a brachial plexus injury (a nerve root tear where the nerve is pulled away from the spinal cord) may regain elbow function but may never regain hand function


    "Working closely with clinicians at Penn Neurosurgery, we identified a potential surgical model that would be most helpful to them and their patients," said first author Justin Burrell, PhD, neurosurgery and translational medicine Postdoctoral fellow at the Institute for Therapeutics


    This research was primarily supported by the U.


    Journal Reference :

    1. Justin C.



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