New study findings delineate how aging affects the immune response following Spinal cord injury (SCI) and highlight the participation of the spinal cord meninges in repair. Offering important insights ...

Severance Hospital invited and treated a Filipino patient with 'meningeal spinal cord' that occurs in less than 1 in 1,000 ...

The spinal cord is a long tube of neuronal tissue that connects to the brain. Together, these make up the central nervous system, the main communication tool within the body. As the spinal cord ...

New research suggests that the immune system's ability to respond to spinal cord injuries diminishes with age – and identifies potential avenues to improve that response and help patients heal. The ...

The study explores immune system's response to spinal cord injuries further helping in body's natural immune response to improve patient outcomes. The capacity of the immune system to respond to ...

Charlottesville: According to recent research, the immune system's ability to respond to spinal cord injury reduces with age, but it also suggests possible strategies to improve that response and ...

Leptomeningeal metastases (LM) occur when cancerous cells metastasize or spread to the leptomeninges, cerebral spinal fluid (CSF), or both. The meninges are thin layers of tissue surrounding and ...

Neonatal meningitis is inflammation of the tissues surrounding the brain and spinal cord in newborns that happens during an infant’s first 28 days of life. It can be caused by viruses, bacteria, or ...

Raúl Malo, 60, lead singer of The Mavericks, has died from leptomeningeal disease, a rare cancer affecting the brain and spinal cord. The condition occurs when cancer spreads into the cerebrospinal ...

New research suggests that the immune system’s ability to respond to spinal-cord injuries diminishes with age – and identifies potential avenues to improve that response and help patients heal.