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Project Number: | I50RX001706-06 |
| Title: | RR&D Gordon Mansfield Spinal Cord Injury Consortium |
| Principal Investigator: | Mark H. Tuszynski |
| Location: | San Diego, CA |
| Congressional District Code: | 52 |
| Research Service: | Rehabilitation R&D |
| Project Period: | January 2021 - December 2025 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $1,951,500 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$8,326,500 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: This project aims to develop a neural stem cell (NSC) therapy to repair the injured spinal cord and support functional recovery. In the proposed work, we aim to advance this program to an IND-enabling stage. Moreover, we aim to continue to develop and optimize potential stem cell therapies for spinal cord injury (SCI) by examining combinations of innovative rehabilitation and spinal cord neuromodulation strategies with neural stem cell therapies to potentially amplify stem cell-mediated recovery... |