A Shot at Avoiding Paralysis? Study Shows Promise for Spinal Injury

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/Wellness/injection-limit-paralysis-spinal-injury-shows-promise-mouse/story?id=10436852

<p>Gene Injection, Delivered to Mice Soon After Spinal Injury, Seems to Aid Recovery</p> <p>Spinal cords of rats shown 24 hours after cervical injury. The rat whose spinal cord is shown in A… <br /> Spinal cords of rats shown 24 hours after cervical injury. The rat whose spinal cord is shown in A received no active treatment whereas the rat whose spinal cord is shown in B was treated to suppress Abcc8, demonstrating a noticeable reduction in hemorrhage.</p>