World's first therapy to reverse spinal cord injury enters human trial

A paradigm shift in the way we treat spinal injuries is now in sight, with the world's first regenerative cell therapy being granted approval for a registrational Phase I clinical trial. It's a historical milestone that could successfully treat …

What Types of Accidents Can Cause a Spinal Cord Injury?

3 Reading Time: 3 minutesSpinal cord injuries are among the most devastating injuries a person can suffer. They can lead to partial or complete paralysis, lifelong medical expenses, and emotional trauma, not just for the victim but also for their loved …

Multiroute Administration of Wharton's Jelly Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Chronic Complete Spinal Cord Injury: A Phase I ...

BACKGROUND Newswise — Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a life-altering condition that results in long-term complications, including progressive neurodegeneration and cord atrophy. It presents a significant unmet medical need with extensive social and …

China approves world's first XellSmart's Allogeneic iPSC-derived Regenerative Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury

XellSmart Biopharmaceutical (Suzhou/Shanghai) Co., Ltd. announced that the National Medical Product Administration (NMPA) in China and the U.S. approved XellSmart's off-the-shelf allogeneic iPSC-derived neural regenerative cell therapy. A Phase I …

The Difference Between Regular and Catastrophic Injury Lawsuits in San Diego

In San Diego, discerning the nuances between regular and catastrophic injury lawsuits is essential for understanding the broader legal landscape. Regular injury cases often involve relatively minor harm, while catastrophic claims pertain to life-altering …

World's First -- XellSmart's Allogeneic iPSC-derived Regenerative Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury Officially ...

SUZHOU, China, May 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In May 2025, XellSmart Biopharmaceutical (Suzhou/Shanghai) Co., Ltd. officially announced that XellSmart-developed off-the-shelf allogeneic iPSC-derived subtype-specific neural regenerative cell …

Spinal cord injury rehab centre in Byndoor to be completed in 3 months

‘God’s not done with him:’ High school senior crosses the stage at graduation after spinal cord injury

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO/Gray News) - High school graduation is the culmination of years of hard work finally paying off. Eisenhower High School’s Kobe Devot is no different. But what sets him apart from the rest is what happened in October when Devot and …

Bremen High School quarterback who suffered spinal cord injury graduates

BREMEN, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Carson Kimball has come a long way since the night of Aug. 30, 2024. “I was on the field Friday night and…like one last time being on the field trying to lead people,” he said. The Bremen High School quarterback suffered …

China’s first closed-loop spinal implant helps paraplegic stand and walk in two weeks

Closed-loop spinal cord interface enables paraplegic patient in China to walk independently (Image source: Dall-E 3) Surgeons in Hangzhou performed China’s first closed-loop spinal cord neural interface implantation, enabling a 61-year-old paraplegic to …