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Project Number: | I01BX003892-01A1 |
Title: | Characterization of Chronic Contusive Spinal Cord Injury and Promotion of Corticospinal Tract Regeneration |
Principal Investigator: | Pengzhe (Paul) Lu |
Location: | San Diego, CA |
Congressional District Code: | 52 |
Research Service: | Biomedical Laboratory R&D |
Project Period: | October 2018 - September 2022 |
FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $269,524 |
Total Award Amount (all years): |
$1,404,707 |
Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Characterization of Chronic Contusive Spinal Cord Injury and Promotion of Corticospinal Tract Regeneration Summary Chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a post-injury stage when the injury is stable with little additional change. Although the vast majority of SCI are chronic, there are few studies to characterize the chronic injury at histological, cellular, and molecular level in clinical relevant animal models. There are even fewer studies for development of therapeutic treatment of chronic SCI... |