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Researchers Successfully Regenerate Transplanted Nerve Axons In Adult Animals
December 19, 1997 Neuroscientists from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have shown that transplanted adult nerve cells can regenerate their axons in the adult rat brain's nerve fiber ... > full story -
University Of Washington Geneticist Clones Gene For An Inherited Form Of Deafness
November 14, 1997 A postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of University of Washington geneticist Dr. Mary-Claire King has succeeded in cloning a gene which, when mutated, causes an inherited form of deafness. The ... > full story -
University of Florida Researchers Report Nerve Tissue Transplant Recipient Is Stable
October 27, 1997 University of Florida researchers, the nation's first to perform an experimental nerve tissue transplant to slow the progression of spinal cord damage in humans, report the condition of a ... > full story -
University Of Maryland Researchers Report on Herbal Brain-Cell Armor, Pain Pathways, and Depression
October 23, 1997 University of Maryland, Baltimore, neuroscientists report on herbal brain-cell armor from ginseng, pain pathways, location of pain processing in the brain, and helpless rats as a model for depression ... > full story -
University Of Illinois At Chicago Pioneers Large-Skull Implant Design And Surgery
October 17, 1997 Experts at the University of Illinois at Chicago have pioneered a new procedure to repair the skulls of persons who have undergone brain surgery or have suffered serious head trauma, including ... > full story -
Scientists Find New Trigger For Nerve Cell Death
October 4, 1997 A paper in the Oct. 3 issue of Science challenges a well-established idea about why nerve cells self-destruct when the brain or spinal cord is injured or becomes diseased. It suggests that when ... > full story -
Males Don't Follow Intuition When It Comes To Listening To Rock Music
September 1, 1997 Males may be more likely than females to play rock music at potentially dangerous volumes, regardless of whether or not they like rock music at all, a new study at Ohio University ... > full story -
Quiet Down: Adolescents Suffering From Noise-Induced Hearing Loss, University Of Florida Research Shows
August 21, 1997 GAINESVILLE, Fla.---University of Florida research shows that 17 percent of middle- and high-school students already have lost some ability to hear. And the problem will keep getting worse if they ... > full story -
UCSD Researchers Use Gene Therapy To Promote Recovery From Spinal Cord Injuries
July 16, 1997 Researchers from the UCSD School of Medicine report the first successful use of gene therapy to achieve partial recovery from spinal cord ... > full story -
University Of Florida Researchers Perform The Nation's First Nerve Tissue Transplant On A Paralyzed Man
July 11, 1997 University of Florida researchers perform first nerve tissue transplant to treat man with spinal ... > full story -
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Children With AD/HD Have Related Functional Disabilities
June 6, 1997 Children with attention-deficit disorder have as much functional disability as children with mild mental retardation, and are not merely exhibiting "inconvenient" ... > full story -
Sugar, Suckling Trigger Natural Pain Control
February 17, 1997 Neuroscientists at the University of Maryland at Baltimore have found that sugar and suckling activate natural pain-modulating systems in infants. Their findings could lead to new ways to stimulate ... > full story
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