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Joachim Pimiskern

Stem cells are able to reproduce themselves and are able to differentiate

into specific cells.

Here are some new articles on therapies.

https://www.gizmocrazed.com/2016/09/stem-cell-therapy-successful-in-restoring-movement-in-paralyzed-man/

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2015-10/kfu-krc100815.php

http://stm.sciencemag.org/content/7/302/302ra134

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2014/10/22/paralyzed-man-walks-nose-cells-transplanted-spinal-cord/

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-12/ctco-sfa122313.php

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-11/ctco-osf112113.php

http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0069515

Regards,

Joachim

Michael Borst

There are a handful of companies trying to solve this particular problem - how to use stem cells to treat SCI. One of those is Q therapeutics in Salt Lake City, Utah. See http://www.qthera.com/live/Technology/Our-Solution.aspx for more details.