University of Texas: Infusion of Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells Results in Decreased Intensive Care Needs and White Matter Preservation for Children With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
January 18, 2024
January 18, 2024
HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 18 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston issued the following news:
After children experienced severe traumatic brain injury, the infusion of bone marrow mononuclear cells derived from the patient's own bones led to less time spent in intensive care, less intense therapy, and, significantly, the structural preservation of white matter, which constitutes about half the total volume of the brain, according to new research from UTHealth Housto . . .
After children experienced severe traumatic brain injury, the infusion of bone marrow mononuclear cells derived from the patient's own bones led to less time spent in intensive care, less intense therapy, and, significantly, the structural preservation of white matter, which constitutes about half the total volume of the brain, according to new research from UTHealth Housto . . .