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Synthetic Peptides Jump Around to Repair Spinal Injuries
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Synthetic Peptides Jump Around to Repair Spinal Injuries

NOVEMBER 16TH, 2021   CONN HASTINGS MATERIALS, NANOMEDICINE, ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY, REHAB Researchers at Northwestern University have developed an injectable therapeutic that consists of synthetic peptide sequences intended to regenerate spinal tissue. The team designed the material so that it would allow the peptides to ‘dance,’ with such movements increasing the chance that they will find and interact...

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Drug cocktail holds promise for spinal injuries

by Imperial College London Repair of the spine three weeks after surgery. The image on the left is with no drug treatment, with the image on the right (b3+AMD3100) showing the effect of the two drug treatments. The red colour indicates calcium incorporating into the bone, which is associated with enhanced healing. Credit: Imperial College...