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Spinal Cord Injury Research Centers
International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries (ICORD)- an interdisciplinary research centre for the development of effective strategies to promote functional recovery after SCI.
Miami Project to Cure Paralysis- a comprehensive spinal cord injury research center.
Reeve-Irvine Research Center, University of California, Irvine-a research center whose mission is to find new treatments for spinal cord injury through collaborative research and educational efforts of prominent scientists and clinicians both at the Univeristy of California, Irvine and around the world.
Spinal Cord Research Centre at the University of Manitoba, Winnepeg
Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center (SCoBIRC)- University of Kentucky, Lexington
Kentucky Spinal Cord Injury Research Center (KSCIRC)-University of Louisville
WM Keck Center for Collaborative Neuroscience- Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
Evelyn F and William L McNight Brain Institute- University of Florida, Gainesville
Rehabilitation and Clinical Centers
Craig Hospital, Denver CO
Dodd Hall and The Ohio State University Medical Center
Kessler Medical Rehabilitation Research and Education Corporation
Rehab Institute of Chicago
Shepard Center, Atlanta GA
Spinal Cord and Head Injury Foundations and Collaboratives
American Spinal Injury Association-Association of physicians, care professionals and researchers with a shared mission to promote and establish standards of excellence for all all aspects of health care of individuals with spinal cord injury from onset, to educate healthcare professionals and others on all aspects of spinal cord injury, to foster research and to facilitate communication.
American Academy of Neurology
American Neurologial Association
Craig H. Neilson Foundation- a foundation with a committment to support of basic, clinical and rehabilitiation research for spinal cord injury.
Christopher Reeve Foundation -dedicated to curing spinal cord injury by funding innovative researhc, and improving the quality of life for people living with paralysis through grants, information and advocacy.
Foundation for Spinal Cord Injury Prevention, Care and Cure (FSCIPCC)- a non-profit educational group dedicated to the prevention, care, and cure of spinal cord injuries through public awareness, education and funding reearch.
International Campaign for Cures of Spinal Cord Injury Paralysis (ICCP)-a body of affiliate not for profit organizations, working to fund research into cures for paralysis caused by spinal cord injury.
Mission Connect- a Research Consortium of the Baylor College of Medicine, the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, and Texas A&M University System Health Science Center Institute for Bioscience and Technology.Paralysed Veterans Administration
National Spinal Cord Injury Association- the nation's largest civilian organization dedicated to improving quality of life for hundreds of thousands of Americans living with the results of spinal cord injury and disease.
Clinical Trials.gov- Search for pending and ongoing clinical trials.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
NINDS Facilities of Research Excellence in Spinal Cord Injury- to establish training and research facilities for the study of rodent models of spinal cord injury.
The Wings for Life Spinal Cord Research Foundation- a grant giving charity funding research aimed at resolving spinal cord injury-induced impairments.
Head Trauma Foundations
Brain Trauma Foundation-an organization dedicated to improving the outcome of TBI patients worldwide.
JEB Foundation for Head Injury Research and TBI therapy-
San Diego Brain Injury Foundation- resources for the journey toward recovery
Companies with Research and Development in SCI and TBI
Acorda Therapeutics- Acorda's mission is to develop and market therapies to restore neurological function in people with SCI, MS, and related conditions of the nervous system.
BioAxone Therapeutic- Bioaxone has developed Cethrin(R), which improves cell survival and stimulates regeneration of damaged axons. Cethrin(R) consists of a recombinant protein Rho GTPase antagonist, along with a fibrin sealant to aid in delivery.
Neuraxo Biopharmaceuticals- Neuraxo is developing Coraneurin(R) therapy to reduce scar tissue formation and promote regeneration after spinal cord injury.
Proneuron- Proneuron is a biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for neurological disorders, including spinal cord injuries (SCI), brain trauma, and neurological diseases, such as ALS, Huntington's and Alzheimer's disease. |
