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

Marco Capogrosso, Tomislav Milekovic, David Borton, Fabien Wagner, Eduardo Martin Moraud, Jean-Baptiste Mignardot, Nicolas Buse, Jerome Gandar, Quentin Barraud, David Xing, Elodie Rey, Simone Duis, Yang Jianzhong, Wai Kin D. Ko, Qin Li, Peter Detemple, Tim Denison, Silvestro Micera, Erwan Bezard, Jocelyne Bloch and Grégoire Courtine ()
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Marco Capogrosso: Center for Neuroprosthetics and Brain Mind Institute, School of Life Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (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)
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
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
Erwan Bezard: Motac Neuroscience Ltd
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)

Nature, 2016, vol. 539, issue 7628, 284-288

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

Date: 2016
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