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Lausanne researchers cure paralyzed mice, offering hope for humans

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    Le 12:30
  • 24 September 2023
  • Grégoire Courtine
    • Sciences de la vie, EPFL
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Lausanne-based scientists have cured paralyzed mice with a gene therapy that effectively regenerated neurons on a completely ruptured spinal cord. However, this therapy will not be rapidly applicable to humans.

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