Spinal cord injury outcomes in rats improved by novel Chinese herbal medicine

== Spinal cord injury outcomes in rats improved by novel Chinese herbal medicine ==
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(from Medical News Around The World)

A new study published in Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience demonstrates that Chinese herbal medicine Ji-Sui-Kang (JSK), given systemically for three weeks after injury in rats, improved locomotor function, reduced tissue damage, and preserved the structure of neural cells compared to control rats. The report also includes data showing that JSK may first act to reduce inflammation and cell apoptosis and death, and boost local oxygen supply while, later on, it appears to restore function and promote tissue regeneration...