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health2 months ago•2 min saved

Scientists Discover Old Drug Thiorphan as Potential Spinal Cord Regeneration Therapy

Researchers at UCSD have identified the existing drug Thiorphan as a potential treatment to regenerate nerve cells in the spinal cord, showing promising results in animal models and human neuron studies, which could lead to new therapies for paralysis in the future.

via Times of India|

#drug-repurposing #health #neuroregeneration

medical-research2 months ago•28 min saved

Bioinformatics Accelerates Development of Regenerative Therapies for Spinal Cord Injury

Researchers identified thiorphan as a promising drug to promote neural regeneration and functional recovery after spinal cord injury by using a bioinformatics-driven pipeline, in vitro and in vivo testing, and validation in primate and human neurons, showing its potential for clinical translation.

via Nature|

#drug-discovery #medical-research #neural-repair