The Center for Paralysis Research (CPR) has two signature research areas: spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury. With these two areas of interest, CPR seeks to improve quality of life for those afflicted with neurological trauma and diseases through diligent research into the intricacies of the brain
Spinal cord injury (SCI) research is the primary emphasis of the Center. Throughout the years, we have pursued various technologies to improve the consequences of damaged cord tissue. Several have gone through FDA Phase 1 trials and are in the commercialization process.
Learn moreThe Center is investigating ways to mitigate secondary injury via repairing damaged cell membranes or targeting reactive species.
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