By Asaf Levon – Haaretz News –
Can damaged parts of the spinal cord be replaced with functional nerve tissues? Matricelf aims to make this vision a reality with groundbreaking technology.
In the company’s laboratories in Nes Ziona, a team of about ten experts in tissue engineering, biotechnology, and regenerative medicine is working on a development that could change the lives of millions of people. Matricelf, founded in 2019 by Prof. Tal Dvir and Dr. Alon Sinai, has developed an autologous neural implant – technology designed to replace damaged spinal cord areas and enable functional recovery for paralyzed individuals.