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A brain–spine interface alleviating gait deficits after spinal cord injury in primates

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  • Marco Capogrosso

    (Center for Neuroprosthetics and Brain Mind Institute, School of Life Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL)
    Center for Neuroprosthetics and Institute of Bioengineering, School of Bioengineering, EPFL)

  • Tomislav Milekovic

    (Center for Neuroprosthetics and Brain Mind Institute, School of Life Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL))

  • David Borton

    (Center for Neuroprosthetics and Brain Mind Institute, School of Life Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL)
    School of Engineering, Brown University)

  • Fabien Wagner

    (Center for Neuroprosthetics and Brain Mind Institute, School of Life Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL))

  • Eduardo Martin Moraud

    (Center for Neuroprosthetics and Institute of Bioengineering, School of Bioengineering, EPFL)

  • Jean-Baptiste Mignardot

    (Center for Neuroprosthetics and Brain Mind Institute, School of Life Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL))

  • Nicolas Buse

    (Medtronic)

  • Jerome Gandar

    (Center for Neuroprosthetics and Brain Mind Institute, School of Life Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL))

  • Quentin Barraud

    (Center for Neuroprosthetics and Brain Mind Institute, School of Life Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL))

  • David Xing

    (School of Engineering, Brown University)

  • Elodie Rey

    (Center for Neuroprosthetics and Brain Mind Institute, School of Life Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL))

  • Simone Duis

    (Center for Neuroprosthetics and Brain Mind Institute, School of Life Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL))

  • Yang Jianzhong

    (Motac Neuroscience Ltd)

  • Wai Kin D. Ko

    (Motac Neuroscience Ltd)

  • Qin Li

    (Motac Neuroscience Ltd
    Institute of Lab Animal Sciences, China Academy of Medical Sciences)

  • Peter Detemple

    (Mainz Institute for Microtechnology, Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology)

  • Tim Denison

    (Medtronic)

  • Silvestro Micera

    (Center for Neuroprosthetics and Institute of Bioengineering, School of Bioengineering, EPFL
    The BioRobotics Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna)

  • Erwan Bezard

    (Motac Neuroscience Ltd
    Institute of Lab Animal Sciences, China Academy of Medical Sciences
    Institut des Maladies Neurodégénératives, University of Bordeaux, UMR 5293
    CNRS, Institut des Maladies Neurodégénératives, UMR 5293)

  • Jocelyne Bloch

    (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV))

  • Grégoire Courtine

    (Center for Neuroprosthetics and Brain Mind Institute, School of Life Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL)
    Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV))

Abstract

A wireless brain–spine interface is presented that enables macaques with a spinal cord injury to regain locomotor movements of a paralysed leg.

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  • Marco Capogrosso & Tomislav Milekovic & David Borton & Fabien Wagner & Eduardo Martin Moraud & Jean-Baptiste Mignardot & Nicolas Buse & Jerome Gandar & Quentin Barraud & David Xing & Elodie Rey & Simo, 2016. "A brain–spine interface alleviating gait deficits after spinal cord injury in primates," Nature, Nature, vol. 539(7628), pages 284-288, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:539:y:2016:i:7628:d:10.1038_nature20118
    DOI: 10.1038/nature20118
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