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Cyberkinetics' Andara product regenerates nerves in chronic spinal cord injury model
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, May 24th, 2006
Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems, Inc. (CYKN; Cyberkinetics) announced that the company's research collaborators at Indiana University and the Center for Paralysis Research at Purdue University presented study results that demonstrate - for the first time - that Cyberkinetics' Andara Oscillating Field Stimulator (OFS) PLUS System, a combination product, induced nerve regeneration and functional recovery in a preclinical model of chronic, or long-term, spinal cord injury.
These new findings build on the previously demonstrated ability of Cyberkinetics' Andara OFS Device, used alone, to restore sensation and some function in a Phase Ia clinical trial of ten...
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