Harvey Sihota
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Chief Vision Officer @spinalresearch | @neurokinex Founder | futurist | current owner of a spinal cord injury | let's reverse spinal cord injury
London
Joined April 2009
@SpinalResearch was proud to put on a small private screening of the new "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story" film in London on Thursday. Many friends, colleagues, partners, and supporters gathered to watch a film about a man who transcends lore, imagination, and brutal
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We need a National Strategy for Spinal Cord Injury, to replace the current fragmented approach with coordinated, person-centred care. Today, I urged Ministers to meet the APPG on Spinal Cord Injury and respond to our new report.
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Read this excellent story from the @jltwiss1 lab. Acetylation of Axonal G3BP1 through ELP3 Accelerates Axon Regeneration
biorxiv.org
Nerve injury triggers localized translation of axonal mRNAs to respond to injury and nerve regeneration. The core stress granule protein G3BP1 sequesters axonal mRNAs in granules before and after...
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Nature research paper: Thiorphan reprograms neurons to promote functional recovery after spinal cord injury https://t.co/YDuCJwV7Lq
nature.com
Nature - Thiorphan is identified as a new and effective drug treatment for spinal cord injury that can be adopted across nervous system disease states in the development of new therapies for human...
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🇬🇧 We’re excited to announce our first participant in the UK! Paul, who is paralyzed due to motor neuron disease, received his Neuralink implant at @uclh earlier this month and was able to control a computer with his thoughts just hours after surgery.
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Temporal summation in human peripheral axons when stimulated transcutaneously with a 10‐kHz waveform - Luu - Experimental Physiology - Wiley Online Library
physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation, as used for rehabilitation of impaired motor function after spinal cord injury, often involves a 10-kHz waveform modulated to produce repetitive bursts of...
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@E11BIO is excited to unveil PRISM technology for mapping brain wiring with simple light microscopes. Today, brain mapping in humans and other mammals is bottlenecked by accurate neuron tracing. PRISM uses molecular ID codes and AI to help neurons trace themselves. We discovered
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At the weekend our fantastic colleague Likhith Alakandy completed the Berlin marathon, raising funds for @SpinalResearch Video of Likhith's race can be found here: https://t.co/Dl40KaTwqp Donations can be made at: https://t.co/0e9t4rG4tp Well done Likhith from all at SCISCI!
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Help Likhith Alakandy raise money to support Spinal Research
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We are pleased to announce that we have received CE Mark certification for the ARC-EX® System, enabling commercialization of our breakthrough spinal cord stimulation system in the European Union and certain other countries
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We used to think that the brain reorganises itself after a limb is amputated, but now a study has turned that idea on its head.
newscientist.com
Previous research in macaques suggests that part of the brain reorganises itself when a limb is removed, but now a study in people has turned that idea on its head
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Curious - who out here is thinking about/innovating R&D ecosystems for multi-therapies (combinatory or multi-modal) - R&D, clinical trial, regulation and commercial?
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When this scene from Avatar lives rent free in your head! We're built to move!
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When this scene from Avatar lives rent free in your head! We're built to move!
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Yesterday, we announced that the US Food and Drug Administration has approved an investigational device exemption for the ARC-IM® System, our implanted neuromodulation platform designed to deliver targeted and personalized spinal cord stimulation. With this IDE approval, we can
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A little poll
The race to restore function after a spinal cord injury/disease is on. Which team are you on?
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