November 12, 2008 – 7:57 pm
In our last backstory, we featured Dr. Matt Ramer and the excellent work he and his team are doing onĀ Sensory Neuron Regeneration. One of the focal points of this research is on the Dorsal Root Ganglion. This is the connection point between the Peripheral Nervous System and Spinal Cord. From the spinal cord signals [...]
October 26, 2008 – 9:11 am
About Dr. Matt Ramer
2001-Present-Associate Professor-University of British Columbia and ICORD
Post Doc-King’s College London
PhD.-Physiology-Queen’s College Kingston, Ontario
Matt Ramer Website
Awards and Funding
Email: ramer@icord.org
Lab Members: A. Gaudet, J. Inskip, A. Scott, L. Soril
Finding Fixes for Injured Nerves
I first became aware of Matt’s research in early 2005. This was catalyzed when he kindly shared excellent IHC images his lab [...]
By Pete Shuster
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Posted in Pain Research, People, Stories, featured researchers
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Also tagged Automic Function, Autonomic Function, BDNF, dorsal root entry zone, Dr. John Priestly, Dr. Matt Ramer, Dr. Stephen McMahon, DREZ, DRG, Injured Nerves, Nerve Regeneration, Neurokinin-1, Neurotrophins, NGF, NT-3, SCI, Sensory Neurons, Spinal Cord, Spinal Cord Injury, Substance-P
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