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David Borton

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As seen in: Nature, BioRxiv, Cell Press, Times Union (Albany), JNeurosci, The Daily Gazette, Register Star, Catskill Daily Mail
Associate Professor of Engineering and Brain Science, Brown University Associate Professor of Neurosurgery Biomedical Engineer, Department of Veterans Affairs
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Perilesional neuromodulation replaces lost sensorimotor function in persons with spinal cord injury

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By Jonathan Calvert, Samuel Parker, Radu Darie, Elias Shaaya, Ryan Solinsky, Priyanka Miranda, Jaeson Jang, Ekta Tiwari, Sohail Syed, Liza Aguiar, J. Andrew Taylor, Hanlin Tang, Sean McPherson Verified, Ziya L. Gokaslan, Arjun Bansal, Linda Resnik, Thomas Serre, Jared S Fridley, David Borton, Lakshmi N. Govindarajan, Lily M. Del Valle, Raymond M. Villalobos, Wenzhe Xue, Alexios G. Carayannopoulos, Adetokunbo A. Oyelese
| Nature Verified
Abstract Spinal cord injury (SCI) results in permanent impairment of sensory, motor and autonomic function. Epidural electrical stimulation (EES) applied below the lesion can restore voluntary movement, autonomic function and locomotion following chronic SCI. However, impaired sensation below the SCI does not improve during the application of sublesional EES.
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Stem cells help restore hand function after spinal cord injury in monkeys - Nature Biotechnology

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By David Borton
| Nature Verified
In a major step toward clinical translation, transplanting stem cells into the injured spinal cords of rhesus monkeys improves hand function.
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GUEST COLUMN: Hochul must act now to secure upstate’s climate future

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By David Borton
| The Daily Gazette Verified
I have called the Capital District home for more than 50 years, both as a professor at RPI and now as a business owner. In that time, I have seen the Hudson River cleaned up, endangered species in the Adirondacks brought back from the brink of extinction, and the entire region grow into a hub for green innovation. kAm(6 92G6 >256 :?4C65:3=6 DEC:56D :? 3@E9 AC@E64E:?8 @FC 6?G:C@?>6?E 2?5 :?G6DE:?8 :?
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