Tag: animal study

MMI completes “world-first” robotic preclinical study in neurosurgery with Symani system

Medical Microinstruments (MMI) recently announced the completion of a preclinical study that demonstrated the feasibility of the Symani surgical system in neurosurgical procedures. Adnan Siddiqui...

Apotransferrin shows promise in animal models of intracranial haemorrhage

Researchers from Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP; Badalona, Spain) have discovered that administering human apotransferrin to mice affected by intracranial haemorrhage (ICH)...

NICO highlights study showing “first ever” successful deep-brain BCI implantation in...

A study demonstrating the successful deep-brain placement of a brain-computer interface (BCI) microchip into a living animal with no apparent neurological effects has been...

NeuroOne completes initial animal implant of thin-film paddle lead for spinal...

NeuroOne Medical Technologies has announced the successful completion of an initial animal implant of its novel, thin-film paddle leads for spinal cord stimulation (SCS)....

Uric acid-based neuroprotective agent demonstrates promise in large animal study

The opening day of the 2023 International Stroke Conference (ISC; 8–10 February, Dallas, USA) saw the presentation of findings from an animal-model study that...

Study indicates safety of novel transmural access to carotid artery perivascular...

A transmural approach for accessing the perivascular tissues of the cervical carotid artery has been deemed safe following initial evaluations in a swine model. Geoffrey...

Guidewire-less neurovascular navigation system shows promise in rabbit aneurysm model

A new concept for navigating the neurovasculature, performed without the aid of a guidewire, has demonstrated its ability to be manoeuvred through tortuous vessels,...

Mouse study suggests neuromodulation of certain nerve cells can help regenerate...

Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have new evidence from mouse experiments that manipulating certain nerve cells, or the genes that control them, with...

Study finds Neuroprotectant delivered to the brain in nanoparticles may improve...

Preliminary research to be presented at the International Stroke Conference (ISC) 2021 meeting (17–19 March, virtual) has found that when NA1, a neuroprotectant, was...