Spinal interneurons as gatekeepers to neuroplasticity after injury or disease

LV Zholudeva, VE Abraira… - Journal of …, 2021 - Soc Neuroscience
Spinal interneurons are important facilitators and modulators of motor, sensory, and
autonomic functions in the intact CNS. This heterogeneous population of neurons is now …

The development of neural stimulators: a review of preclinical safety and efficacy studies

RK Shepherd, J Villalobos, O Burns… - Journal of neural …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Given the rapid expansion of the field of neural stimulation and the rigorous
regulatory approval requirements required before these devices can be applied clinically, it …

Comparative neuroanatomy of the lumbosacral spinal cord of the rat, cat, pig, monkey, and human

A Toossi, B Bergin, M Marefatallah, B Parhizi… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The overall goal of this work was to create a high-resolution MRI atlas of the lumbosacral
enlargement of the spinal cord of the rat (Sprague–Dawley), cat, domestic pig, rhesus …

Spinal cord epidural stimulation for lower limb motor function recovery in individuals with motor complete spinal cord injury

E Rejc, CA Angeli - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation …, 2019 - pmr.theclinics.com
Spinal Cord Epidural Stimulation for Lower Limb Motor Function Recovery in Individuals with
Motor Complete Spinal Cord Injury - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics Skip to Main …

The role of functional neuroanatomy of the lumbar spinal cord in effect of epidural stimulation

CA Cuellar, AA Mendez, R Islam, JS Calvert… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
In this study, the neuroanatomy of the swine lumbar spinal cord, particularly the spatial
orientation of dorsal roots was correlated to the anatomical landmarks of the lumbar spine …

A wireless spinal stimulation system for ventral activation of the rat cervical spinal cord

MK Hogan, SM Barber, Z Rao, BR Kondiles… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Electrical stimulation of the cervical spinal cord is gaining traction as a therapy following
spinal cord injury; however, it is difficult to target the cervical motor region in a rodent using a …

Overground gait kinematics and muscle activation patterns in the Yucatan mini pig

S Mirkiani, DA Roszko, CL O'Sullivan… - Journal of Neural …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. The objectives of this study were to assess gait biomechanics and the effect of
overground walking speed on gait parameters, kinematics, and electromyographic (EMG) …

Ultrasound-guided spinal stereotactic system for intraspinal implants

A Toossi, DG Everaert, P Seres, JL Jaremko… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2018 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The overall goal of this study was to develop an image-guided spinal
stereotactic setup for intraoperative intraspinal microstimulation (ISMS). System …

Improved 3D Hydrogel Cultures of Primary Glial Cells for In Vitro Modelling of Neuroinflammation

KM Koss, MA Churchward, AF Jeffery… - JoVE (Journal of …, 2017 - jove.com
Improved 3D Hydrogel Cultures of Primary Glial Cells for In Vitro Modelling of Neuroinflammation
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Effect of anesthesia on motor responses evoked by spinal neural prostheses during intraoperative procedures

A Toossi, DG Everaert, RRE Uwiera… - Journal of neural …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. The overall goal of this study was to investigate the effects of various anesthetic
protocols on the intraoperative responses to intraspinal microstimulation (ISMS). ISMS is a …