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Researchers Find Learning Ability Restored After Brain Injury With New Cells
According to Science News, a study conducted on mice showed that newborn nerve cells may help heal the brain after a traumatic injury. Researchers from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center published in the Journal of Neuroscience a finding that could help treat brain injured patients with new nerve cells. Doctors have known that adult brains can make new neurons in two parts of the brain, but the role of those cells has not been clear. Some scientists suggest that generating new nerve cells may be a way to build a new brain during development and has no affect on the adult brain at all. Others argue that new wiring hooks up new brain cells and sometimes can cause seizures due to wire tangling. The new study suggests that newborn neurons made in the hippocampus are beneficial, at least in aiding recovery after a traumatic brain injury. The hippocampus…
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Cerebral Palsy victims helped by stroke device
It’s Alive III: Island of the Alive psp Toy Story divx Out There Tarzan Escapes dvdrip A medical device designed to help stroke victims regain use of facial muscles has helped a child suffering from cerebral palsy. All God’s Children Can Dance ipod download Cruel Intentions dvd Cerebral palsy is an incurable disorder usually caused by trauma during a person’s birth. Most children with cerebral palsy are mentally capable, but lack control of their muscles and movement. Addicted to Love movie Metroland dvdrip Suchîmubôi release download The Incredible Melting Man dvd When Jude Countryman was being born, his umbilical cord wrapped around his neck and damaged nerves that controlled his mouth and tongue. He has a hard time eating and talking. However, he has shown significant improvement since he started using a device developed for stroke victims called VitalStim. Out of Sight trailer buy Elvira’s Haunted Hills Much like victims…
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