Angela Palencia-Vidal

Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de A Coruña

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Angela Palencia-Vidal is a leading researcher in neurotrauma and regenerative medicine, with a primary focus on traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI). Her work addresses one of the most formidable challenges in neuroscience: the central nervous system’s limited capacity for repair after injury. In her highly cited 2025 paper, “Advances and New Therapies in Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury,” she synthesizes cutting-edge strategies to overcome this barrier, emphasizing neuroprotection to mitigate secondary damage and exploring novel approaches to restore cells, myelin, and neural connections. This work has already garnered 12 citations, reflecting its immediate impact on the field. Palencia-Vidal’s contributions are pivotal in bridging the gap between preclinical discoveries and clinical applications, offering hope for improved recovery outcomes. Her research not only advances fundamental understanding of spinal cord pathophysiology but also highlights promising therapeutic avenues, positioning her as a key voice in the quest to translate neuroprotective and regenerative therapies from bench to bedside.