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Scientists develop treatment that could help the brain regenerate after a stroke
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Scientists develop treatment that could help the brain regenerate after a stroke

Scientists at Duke University have developed a new injectable biomaterial that could aid brain regeneration after a stroke. The treatment, based on microporous annealed particle scaffolds (MAPS), creates a supportive environment for tissue repair by activating the body’s immune cells to promote blood vessel growth, neural remodeling, and improved motor function in mice. While current treatments focus on restoring blood flow and preserving damaged brain tissue, this approach aims to regenerate lost tissue by modifying the injury site to enable collaborative healing processes. Researchers believe the biomaterial could enhance recovery by leveraging immune and cellular mechanisms, though further testing is needed before clinical application.

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Scientists develop treatment that could help the brain regenerate after a stroke

Scientists at Duke University have developed a new injectable biomaterial that could aid brain regeneration after a stroke. The treatment, based on microporous annealed particle scaffolds (MAPS), creates a supportive environment for tissue repair by activating the body’s immune cells to promote blood vessel growth, neural remodeling, and improved motor function in mice. While current treatments focus on restoring blood flow and preserving damaged brain tissue, this approach aims to regenerate lost tissue by modifying the injury site to enable collaborative healing processes. Researchers believe the biomaterial could enhance recovery by leveraging immune and cellular mechanisms, though further testing is needed before clinical application.

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