Therapeutic Strategies to Spinal Cord Injury
- ISBN 978-3-03897-406-2 (Paperback)
- ISBN 978-3-03897-407-9 (PDF)
This is a Reprint of the Special Issue Therapeutic Strategies to Spinal Cord Injury that was published in
This Special Issue gathers eight research articles covering a broad range of strategies on how to combat spinal cord injuries, from searching for therapeutic target molecules, tackling inflammatory reactions, utilizing cell therapy or cell-based products, combined strategies for axonal plasticity assessment, and prevention of post-surgical epidural adhesions. Moreover, four reviews cover recent findings about the role of stress-activated protein kinases in SCI; progress in stem cell therapies; the mechanisms and benefits of activity-based physical rehabilitation therapies with adjuvant testosterone; and, finally, translational regenerative therapies for chronic spinal cord injury.