Peptide Shows Extraordinary Promise for Treating Spinal Cord Injury

Scientists at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have developed a new chemical compound that shows extraordinary promise in restoring function lost to spinal cord injury. The compound, which the researchers dubbed intracellular sigma peptide (ISP), allowed paralyzed muscles to activate in more than 80 percent of the animals tested. The remarkable study, partly funded by the National Institutes of Health, appears in the December 3 edition of the ...

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