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  • This case illustrates that patients with spinal cord injuries are likely to develop autonomic hyperreflexia during urological procedures performed without anesthesia. (spinalcordinjuryzone.com)
  • Many believe that someday they'll be able to develop stem cells into other organs, muscles and nerves and use them to rebuild cardiac tissue, repair damage caused by stroke or spinal cord injuries, and reverse the effects of diseases such as Parkinson's and multiple sclerosis. (ibj.com)
  • The stem cells extracted from the baby's umbilical cord blood might someday save the life of her sibling. (ibj.com)
  • Umbilical cord blood] is going to be thrown away otherwise. (ibj.com)
  • ABSTRACT A prospective cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the relationship and predic- tive value of umbilical cord blood pH for adverse neonatal outcomes. (who.int)
  • Umbilical cord blood acid-base alterations are related to subsequent adverse outcome events for neonates. (who.int)
  • Immediately after the delivery of the fe- of umbilical cord blood pH range from tus, the umbilical cord was clamped at a 7.25-7.28 [ 7 ]. (who.int)
  • For example, the figure to the right shows a four-note voicing of a C Major triad, which has three chord factors. (wikipedia.org)
  • Degree (music) Sixth chord Triad (music) O'Toole, Patricia (2003). (wikipedia.org)
  • When the third is the bass note, or lowest note, of the expressed triad, the chord is in first inversion. (wikipedia.org)
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  • When transplanted into a rat model of spinal cord injury (SCI) these neural stem cells generated mature neuronal subtypes, were able to integrate and grow axons that projected over long distances and connected with the recipient's neurons. (genengnews.com)
  • Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI results in the progressive loss of neurons involved in motor and sensory functions at and around the site of injury. (genengnews.com)
  • Spinal neurons around the scar cannot be restored due to the low intrinsic regenerative ability of undamaged neurons and the lack of neural stem cells in the adult spinal cord. (genengnews.com)
  • Transplantation of human NSCs (hNSCs) derived from human pluripotent stem cells at the SCI sites has been considered a promising therapeutic strategy to compensate for the loss of spinal neurons, and could feasibly enable their connectivity with host neurons, leading to spinal cord recovery. (genengnews.com)
  • Neurotrophin 3 is a protein growth factor which has activity on certain neurons in the peripheral and central nervous system. (spinal-research.org)
  • The effect of basic fibroblast growth factor on motor neurons in the anterior horn of the injured spinal cord, and on the number of neuromuscular junctions in target organs, remains elusive. (medindia.net)
  • The researchers found after injection, rats with spinal cord injury displayed well-recovered motor function, spinal glial scar hyperplasia was not apparent, and anterior tibial muscle fibers slowly, but progressively, atrophied, indicating the distal motor neurons and motor endplate degenerated. (medindia.net)
  • These findings, published in the Neural Regeneration Research (Vol. 8, No. 24, 2013), indicate that basic fibroblast growth factor can protect the endplate through attenuating the decreased expression of calcitonin gene related peptide and acetylcholinesterase in anterior horn motor neurons of the injured spinal cord. (medindia.net)
  • These factors hinder neural regeneration at the injury site and impede the potential reorganization of neural connections between host and graft neurons. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In contrast, the neurons in the brain and spinal cord do not have this ability. (medizin-aspekte.de)
  • Astrocytes - a star-shaped glial cell in the brain and spinal cord that provides nutrients to neurons, holds neurons in place, and participates in repairing damage after an injury. (nascic.org)
  • Finally, we establish that astroglial transdifferentiation into neuronal progenitors starts as early as 72 h and continues to a lower degrees up to 6 weeks post-lesion. (nih.gov)
  • Nine days after the injury, hiPSC-NS/PCs were transplanted into the lesion epicenter of the injured spinal cord, and the functional and histological outcomes were determined. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Therefore they cannot migrate to the spinal cord lesion and cause wound scarring. (medizin-aspekte.de)
  • Various pathological conditions, including surgical treatments, traumatic injuries, embolism, malformations and tumors, result in severe changes in the arterial blood supply to the spinal cord [ 1 ]. (intechopen.com)
  • The knowledge of the arterial blood supply to the spinal cord is very important in planning the procedures of the spinal cord treatment as well as in animal experiments. (intechopen.com)
  • A complete understanding of the anatomy of the arterial blood supply to the spinal cord is critical for the anatomists and clinicians to determinate the advantages and disadvantages of each animal model for next studies. (intechopen.com)
  • The project was a study of outcomes among individuals with spinal cord, head, and multiple trauma, as well as severe burns. (aum.edu)
  • Although trained as a neonatologist, Dr. Handley is interested in the interrelated health of the infant and mother and the impact of discordance in health system factors between maternal and neonatal care on outcomes for the mother-infant dyad as a whole. (chop.edu)
  • His PhD will investigate improving grasping and reducing spasticity after spinal cord injury with Neurotrophin-3 delivery. (spinal-research.org)
  • After spinal cord injury, many people suffer muscle spasms - spasticity - which interferes with their ability to use or move their arms and legs. (spinal-research.org)
  • The chord factor that is in the bass determines the inversion of the chord. (wikipedia.org)
  • For example, if the third is in the bass it is a first inversion chord (figured bass: 6 3) while if the seventh is in the bass the chord is in third inversion (4 2). (wikipedia.org)
  • The illustration shows one possible four-note voicing of a G7 third-inversion chord (written G7/F in lead-sheet chord-symbol notation), with every chord factor being represented once by a voice in the voicing. (wikipedia.org)
  • Attending classes on a part time basis, he earned a master's degree in epidemiology in 2003. (aum.edu)
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  • The researchers reported on their developments in Advanced Science , in a paper titled, " Transplanting Human Neural Stem Cells with ≈50% Reduction of SOX9 Gene Dosage Promotes Tissue Repair and Functional Recovery from Severe Spinal Cord Injury ," in which they concluded, "Our findings represent a new paradigm in generating genetically modified hNSCs for the treatment of SCI. (genengnews.com)
  • Spinal cord injury is associated with sustainable disability and results in loss of bladder, respiratory, cardiac, or sexual functions, and in varying degree of paralysis [ 2 ]. (intechopen.com)
  • SCI patients may have permanent paralysis or varying degrees of impairment and loss of sensation, depending on the severity of the injury. (genengnews.com)
  • Despite healthcare rapidly advancing, the idea of spinal cord injury was always met with dread, clinicians worried about irreparable damage and patients feared lifelong paralysis whenever it was suspected. (spinal-research.org)
  • A chord contains exactly as many factors as it contains unique pitch names (octaves don't matter), while a voicing can have any number of voices that draw from and represent some or all the factors of a chord in various octaves. (wikipedia.org)
  • Thus, a chord with three unique pitch names always has three factors, even if some of those pitches are doubled or omitted in a particular voicing. (wikipedia.org)
  • The "root" chord factor (pitch name "C"), is represented twice in the voicing by voices 1 and 4 in different octaves. (wikipedia.org)
  • The chord factor called the "fifth" (pitch name "G") is represented in voice 2 (shown in red). (wikipedia.org)
  • In music, the third factor of a chord is the note or pitch two scale degrees above the root or tonal center. (wikipedia.org)
  • Repeated irritation of your vocal cords. (mayoclinichealthsystem.org)
  • Ongoing irritation can cause sores on the vocal cord (contact ulcers), small vocal cord swellings (polyps) or callus-like patches (nodules) on the vocal cords. (mayoclinichealthsystem.org)
  • Vocal cords can lose some tension and fullness with aging. (mayoclinichealthsystem.org)
  • Depending on the degree to which this impairs your ability to talk, a surgical procedure in which an injected substance can add bulk and fullness to your vocal cords may be considered. (mayoclinichealthsystem.org)
  • Detected early, vocal cord cancer can often be successfully treated with surgery or radiation. (mayoclinichealthsystem.org)
  • Spasm of a vocal cord muscle. (mayoclinichealthsystem.org)
  • This causes undue tension on part of your vocal cord. (mayoclinichealthsystem.org)
  • He has designed several communication products, including a "vocal chord phone" for the deaf and mentally-challenged and a "Braille phone" for the blind. (ijdesign.org)
  • The purpose of the study was to identify maternal HLA class Ib genetic factors associated with anti-HLA allo-immunization in pregnancy and the degree of tolerance estimated by IgG4 expression. (frontiersin.org)
  • Maternal blood samples and umbilical cord samples were collected at delivery. (frontiersin.org)
  • We investigated the association between cord blood DNA methylation status of the IGF2/H19 gene cluster and maternal fine particulate matter exposure during fetal life. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In this study, we assessed the association between maternal PM 2.5 exposure during pregnancy and the DNA methylation level specific to IGF2/H19 gene cluster in cord blood collected at birth. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Maternal Age Risk factors for complications during pregnancy include Preexisting maternal disorders Physical and social characteristics (eg, age) Problems in previous pregnancies (eg, a previous history. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Imaging studies, such as spinal radiography, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or computed tomography (CT) scanning, can be used to determine the location, severity, and stability of injuries to the vertebral spine and spinal cord. (medscape.com)
  • Rollover accidents can cause your body to experience impacts on different parts, and the injuries caused by those impacts can be of several degrees. (spiritone.com)
  • The severity of injuries depends on factors such as whether the passengers were wearing a seatbelt, how many times the vehicle tripped, etc. (spiritone.com)
  • JAY Clinical Seating's top priority is to mitigate risk factors attributable to seating that leads to these debilitating and costly injuries. (sunrisemedical.com)
  • One of the most significant factors that can impact the value of your Uber accident claim is the severity of your injuries. (hoffmannpersonalinjury.com)
  • In addition to the severity of your injuries, the duration of your recovery time can also be a crucial factor. (hoffmannpersonalinjury.com)
  • By considering factors such as the severity of your injuries, extent of property damage, degree of fault, and insurance coverage, you can begin to develop a sense of what your claim may be worth. (hoffmannpersonalinjury.com)
  • Risk factors for this cancer include age over 60, smoking and consuming excessive amounts of alcohol. (mayoclinichealthsystem.org)
  • Preoperative spinal alignment, surgical treatment, postoperative deformity, and risk factors for deformity were evaluated. (duke.edu)
  • Decisions and Dilemmas in Everyday Life: Daily Use of Wheelchairs by Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury and the Impact on Pressure Ulcer Risk. (sunrisemedical.com)
  • The odds that a baby without risk factors will ever use her own banked cord blood is considered low. (ibj.com)
  • Says Dr. Andrew Bostom, co-director of the Cardiac Rehabilitative program at Memorial Hospital in Pawtucket, R.I.: "We have tantalizing suggestions that we might actually be dealing with a real risk factor, but we don't have smoking-gun evidence. (time.com)
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  • Perinatal health system factors in her research include perinatal regionalization (i.e. levels of care, risk-appropriate care delivery), organizational culture (i.e. culture of patient-centered care), and neonatal care processes (i.e. delivery room and in unit resuscitation, umbilical cord management at birth). (chop.edu)
  • Fixation of the uterus by adhesions is a risk factor for the rare pregnancy complications of uterine torsion, incarceration, or sacculation. (medscape.com)
  • 7 at 1 minute, meconium-stained amniotic fluid and fetal distress were significant risk factors for acidaemia in newborn infants. (who.int)
  • Considerable effort has been expend- pital, Kerman, Islamic Republic of Iran, ed to determine risk factors and the role of was taken by selecting every other child intrapartum asphyxia for adverse neonatal born during the period of the study. (who.int)
  • For each subgroup, cesarean and VBAC increase during the 1970's and early rates for 1995 are presented by selected demographic and lifestyle characteristics of 1980's (1) and its high level compared the mother and by medical risk factors and complications of labor and/or delivery. (cdc.gov)
  • There was considerable variation in cesarean and VBAC rates by More specific components of this objec- demographic and lifestyle characteristics of the mother as well as by medical risk tive are to lower the primary cesarean factors and complications of labor and/or delivery. (cdc.gov)
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  • He received his M.S. degree in digital media design from the Department of Information Communication, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan in 2001, and his B.S. degree in engineering from the Department of Power Mechanical Engineering, Tsing Hua University, Taiwan in 1989. (ijdesign.org)
  • ASIA Impairment Scale- - is a standardized neurological examination used by the rehabilitation team to assess the sensory and motor levels which were affected by the spinal cord injury. (nascic.org)
  • Exposure to umbilical cord management approaches and death or neurodevelopmental impairment at 22-26 months' corrected age after extremely preterm birth. (chop.edu)
  • However, using this approach it takes a long time for hNSCs to mature, and there are "less amount of differentiated neuronal subtypes," which limits the degree of functional recovery in SCI models. (genengnews.com)
  • Factors impacting the value of St. Louis Uber accident claims include injury severity, property damage, fault, and insurance coverage. (hoffmannpersonalinjury.com)
  • Cord blood DNA methylation status of IGF2/H19 cluster was measured in 189 mother-newborn pairs from the ENVIR ON AGE birth cohort (Flanders, Belgium). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Together, their data suggest the existence of a temporal window after injury induction, when there is an optimal balance between inflammation and prorepair factors, which improve transplantation outcome. (jneurosci.org)
  • in the brain, which leads to inflammation, particularly of blood vessels and the membrane that covers the brain and spinal cord (meninges). (medlineplus.gov)
  • We present a case of severe autonomic hyperreflexia in a 44-year-old male with spinal cord injury at the level of T4 during urologic procedure under sedation and analgesia successfully treated with intravenous lidocaine. (spinalcordinjuryzone.com)
  • Spinal cord injury (SCI) can cause severe motor and sensory damage, substantially reducing quality of life. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Researchers at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) LKS Faculty of Medicine, and at City University of Hong Kong (CityU) have generated human neural stem cells (hNSCs) that exhibit what they claim is "powerful therapeutic potential" for the treatment of spinal cord injury. (genengnews.com)
  • A research team from HKUMed has generated human neural stem cells with powerful therapeutic potential for the treatment of spinal cord injury that paves the way for new therapeutic opportunities. (genengnews.com)
  • a hostile microenvironment and deficiency of growth factors in the injured spinal cord limited the therapeutic effects of grafted NSCs that are largely determined by their survival, neurogenic potency, integration capacity, and axial identity," the researchers continued. (genengnews.com)
  • This study evaluates the impact of a dual therapeutic intervention utilizing hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and hiPSC-NS/PC transplantation on motor function restoration following spinal cord injury (SCI). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Furthermore, we have identified the neural stem cell marker fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 (Fgfr4) as a potential autologous modulator of astrocytic transdifferentiation following SCI. (nih.gov)
  • The distal end of the spinal cord and neuromuscular junction may develop secondary degenera-tion and damage following spinal cord injury because of the loss of neural connections. (medindia.net)
  • 5. Spinal cord compression, brain metastases or leptomeningeal metastases unless these lesions are definitively treated (eg. (who.int)
  • Of these, 52 patients with a biopsy-proven intramedullary spinal cord tumor had complete clinical records and radiographic data. (duke.edu)
  • Autonomic dysreflexia - a potentially dangerous and, in rare cases, lethal clinical syndrome that develops in individuals with spinal cord injury, resulting in high blood pressure. (nascic.org)
  • Our objective is to compare the occurrence of postlaminectomy spinal deformity in children with intramedullary spinal cord tumors that underwent decompression with fusion at the time of surgery to those that did not undergo fusion. (duke.edu)
  • CONCLUSIONS: In the surgical treatment of patients with intramedullary spinal cord tumors, those that undergo instrumentation or in situ fusion at the time of spinal cord tumor excision are significantly less likely to develop postresection spinal deformity. (duke.edu)
  • Autologous and allogeneic platelet (PLT) preparations, in particular a blood component termed "platelet gel", traditionally obtained from adult blood platelets, are rich in regenerative growth factors, which are valu-able for the treatment of chronic wounds (5). (medicaljournals.se)
  • However, it is also important that the growth-inhibiting factors are neutralized while reactivating the poor axons' regenerative potential. (medizin-aspekte.de)
  • This chapter compares the arterial spinal cord blood supply of the frequently used species (pig, dog, cat, rabbit and rat) in experimental spinal cord injury and in human. (intechopen.com)
  • Decreased levels of adiponectin, an adipocyte-derived metabolic hormone present in abundant concentrations in cord blood and breast milk, have been documented. (karger.com)
  • T.R.J. Lappin We have investigated the relationship between erythropoietin (Epo) and pH, PaO 2 and haematocrit in 100 cord blood samples obtained at Caesarean section prior to labour. (karger.com)
  • Blood from the umbilical cord of a baby expected to be born in Indianapolis later this month will be collected after her birth and saved for her 5-year-old sister, who has been diagnosed with cancer. (ibj.com)
  • While doctors at Riley Hospital for Children wait and see if the young cancer patient responds to standard treatment over the next couple of years, the stem cells will be frozen and stored at The Genesis Bank, an Indianapolis-based company thought to be the first in the state founded to store cord blood. (ibj.com)
  • Stem cells from cord blood are used today to treat leukemia and other cancers, various blood disorders and immune deficiency diseases. (ibj.com)
  • About that time, researchers at Indiana University discovered that cord blood was a rich source of stem cells. (ibj.com)
  • IU researchers aided doctors in France in the first cord blood transplant in 1989. (ibj.com)
  • With controversy over embryonic stem cell research not expected to lessen anytime soon, Genesis President and CEO Erik Woods expects the use of cord blood stem cells to increase. (ibj.com)
  • Today, Genesis, a private cord blood bank, stores samples for about 400 clients who pay $950 to have their newborn's blood collected, tested and frozen. (ibj.com)
  • After the birth, the couple watched a doctor puncture the umbilical cord and drain blood into a collection bag and two vials. (ibj.com)
  • While Genesis' revenue comes from collecting and freezing cord blood-the company is bringing in about $30,000 a month in revenue-Woods hopes his clients won't have to use it. (ibj.com)
  • A cord blood transplant in the future might be indicated, so we're going to save the blood just in case," said Dr. Scott Goebel, who is part of the pediatric stem cell transplantation program at the children's hospital. (ibj.com)
  • CB units not fulfilling the criteria for banking for transplant purposes were processed within 48 h of collection to obtain CBPG according to the "Italian Cord Blood Platelet Gel project" protocol (9) (for complete details see Appendix S1 ). (medicaljournals.se)
  • Arterial with the following inclusion criteria: single- blood gases and blood cord pH are useful ton pregnancy, no underlying disease and for measuring the degree of asphyxia and gestational age of 38-42 weeks. (who.int)
  • Umbilical cord arte- vere acidaemia is one of the symptoms of rial blood pH was measured by a blood gas hypoxaemia. (who.int)
  • But if and when the stem cells are thawed from their minus-160 degrees centigrade liquid nitrogen vapor tanks, it'll be because someone needs treatment for what might otherwise be an incurable disease or condition. (ibj.com)
  • As such, we propose that HGF treatment, with its ability to improve the spinal cord environment after SCI, could offer a distinct advantage in enhancing the efficacy of hiPSC-NS/PC transplantation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The ideal treatment for promoting axon regeneration after spinal cord injury would inhibit the formation of scar tissue," says Professor Frank Bradke, who leads a working group at the DZNE's site in Bonn and who conducted the study. (medizin-aspekte.de)
  • The animals treated with epothilone after spinal cord injury walked better than those that received no treatment, due to improved balance and coordination. (medizin-aspekte.de)
  • Autonomic hyperreflexia (AHR) is a potentially life-threatening hypertensive condition that develops in up to 85 % of patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) above the splanchnic outflow, usually above the level of T6 [1-4]. (spinalcordinjuryzone.com)
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  • Whether or not the affected nerves can recover largely depends on their location: for instance nerve cells in the limbs, torso and nose can regenerate to some degree and regain some or all of their function. (medizin-aspekte.de)
  • Health professionals should educate spinal cord injury patients regarding risks of this serious condition and be aware to prevent and manage autonomic hyperreflexia. (spinalcordinjuryzone.com)
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  • Spinal cord injury (SCI) causes permanent neurological impairments partly due to formation of a glial scar that is composed of astrocytes and microglia. (nih.gov)
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  • Most transplantation therapies adopt the use of a cocktail of growth factors embedded in the extracellular matrix to enhance the viability and neurogenic potency of grafted hNSCs in SCI rodent models. (genengnews.com)
  • Therefore, the development of a strategy that improves the environment of the injured spinal cord to enhance the efficacy of NS/PC transplantation is crucial. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is a highly promising clinically relevant candidate for enhancing the efficacy of NS/PC transplantation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • These strategies range from cell transplantation to the administration of growth factors. (jneurosci.org)
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  • Concerns in spinal cord injury (SCI) include its ability to compromise cardiovascular control, with associated short- and long-term consequences. (medscape.com)
  • His main research interests include human factors, human-computer interaction, user interface, and maps. (ijdesign.org)
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  • METHODS: A retrospective chart review of 255 children with spinal cord tumors treated at 2 tertiary pediatric cancer centers between was performed. (duke.edu)
  • Biological and genetic factors have been associated with pregnancy-induced anti-HLA alloimmunization, however, the process remains poorly understood. (frontiersin.org)
  • My project can hopefully add to this growing effort by looking at alleviating a major deficit common in patients with upper spinal cord injury in a way that may be translated to the clinic. (spinal-research.org)
  • Several animal models exist to examine physiological and functional changes after the spinal cord injury with aim to explain knowledge about the spinal cord injury in human. (intechopen.com)
  • The expression of transforming growth factor‑β/Smad pathway proteins, α‑smooth muscle actin (α‑SMA), collagen I and collagen III was observed in fibrotic livers using western blot analysis. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • There is a serious lack of studies looking into the degeneration and protection measures in the distal end of the injured spinal cord and target organ muscle effector. (medindia.net)
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