Serum biomarker concentrations and outcome after pediatric traumatic brain injury.

abstract：:This study characterized the Infinite Horizon (IH) Impactor for use in mouse models of contusion spinal cord injury (SCI), and investigated the feasibility and reliability of using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as a method to accurately measure lesion volume after mouse contusion SCI. Eight-week-old female C57Bl/6 ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Nishi RA,Liu H,Chu Y,Hamamura M,Su MY,Nalcioglu O,Anderson AJ

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective multicenter study investigated the association of the course of coagulation abnormalities with initial computed tomography (CT) characteristics and outcome in patients with isolated traumatic brain injury (TBI). Patient demographics, coagulation parameters, CT characteristics, and outcome data of mode...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Franschman G,Boer C,Andriessen TM,van der Naalt J,Horn J,Haitsma I,Jacobs B,Vos PE

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging may be an important factor affecting brain injury by intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). In the present study, we investigated the responses of glial cells and monocytes to intracerebral hemorrhage in normal and aged rats. ICH was induced by microinjecting autologous whole blood (15 microL) into the striatum of youn...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Lee JC,Cho GS,Choi BO,Kim HC,Kim WK

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hippocampal-dependent deficits in learning and memory formation are a prominent feature of traumatic brain injury (TBI); however, the role of the hippocampus in cognitive dysfunction after concussion (mild TBI) is unknown. We therefore investigated functional and structural changes in the swine hippocampus following T...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Wolf JA,Johnson BN,Johnson VE,Putt ME,Browne KD,Mietus CJ,Brown DP,Wofford KL,Smith DH,Grady MS,Cohen AS,Cullen DK

更新日期：2017-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic verbal retrieval deficits have been noted in traumatic brain injury (TBI), but no U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved interventions are available. The present study investigated whether 10 sessions of 20 min of 1 mA anodal high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS) targeting pre-s...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Motes MA,Spence JS,Yeatman K,Jones PM,Lutrell M,O'Hair R,Shakal S,DeLaRosa BL,To W,Vanneste S,Kraut MA,Hart J , Jr

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lesions in specific areas of the rat motor cortex generate deficits related to fine movement performance affecting the forelimb. We have previously shown that transplants of embryonic frontal cortex ameliorate these motor deficits. Amelioration has been associated with a functional integration of the transplant due to...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Santos-Torres J,Heredia M,Riolobos AS,Jiménez-Díaz L,Gómez-Bautista V,de la Fuente A,Criado JM,Navarro-López J,Yajeya J

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the role of the axon guidance molecule EphA4 following traumatic brain injury (TBI) in mice. Neutralization of EphA4 improved motor function and axonal regeneration following experimental spinal cord injury (SCI). We hypothesized that genetic absence of EphA4 could improve functional and histological o...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Hånell A,Clausen F,Djupsjö A,Vallstedt A,Patra K,Israelsson C,Larhammar M,Björk M,Paixão S,Kullander K,Marklund N

更新日期：2012-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Much recent research has focused on the pathological significance of calcium accumulation in the central nervous system (CNS) following cerebral ischemia, spinal cord injury (SCI), and traumatic brain injury (TBI). Disturbances in neuronal calcium homeostasis may result in the activation of several calcium-sensitive e...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Kampfl A,Posmantur RM,Zhao X,Schmutzhard E,Clifton GL,Hayes RL

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last decade, biomarker research has identified potential biomarkers for the diagnosis, prognosis, and management of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Several cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum biomarkers have shown promise in predicting long-term outcome after severe TBI. Despite this increased focus on identify...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Niyonkuru C,Wagner AK,Ozawa H,Amin K,Goyal A,Fabio A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical studies have documented the importance of secondary brain insults in determining neurologic outcome after head injury. Delayed intracranial hematomas are one of the most easily remediable causes of secondary injury if identified early, but can cause significant disability or death if not promptly recognized a...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Robertson CS,Gopinath SP,Chance B

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in glutamatergic transmission are thought to contribute to secondary neuronal damage following traumatic brain injury. Using an in vitro cell injury model, we previously demonstrated an apparent reduction in AMPA receptor desensitization and resultant potentiation of AMPA-evoked currents after stretch inju...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Goforth PB,Ellis EF,Satin LS

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We explored the effects of recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) replacement on physical and cognitive functioning in subjects with a moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) with abnormal growth hormone (GH) secretion. Fifteen individuals who sustained a TBI at least 12 months prior to study enrollment were ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Mossberg KA,Durham WJ,Zgaljardic DJ,Gilkison CR,Danesi CP,Sheffield-Moore M,Masel BE,Urban RJ

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS) offers a unique insight into brain cellular metabolism following traumatic brain injury (TBI). The aim of the present study was to assess change in neurometabolite markers of brain injury during the recovery period following TBI. We studied 19 TBI patients at 1.5, 3, and...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Brooks WM,Stidley CA,Petropoulos H,Jung RE,Weers DC,Friedman SD,Barlow MA,Sibbitt WL Jr,Yeo RA

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rodent models of spinal cord injury are critical for the development of treatments for upper limb motor impairment in humans, but there are few methods for measuring forelimb strength of rodents, an important outcome measure. We developed a novel robotic device--the Robotic Rehabilitator of the Rodent Upper Extremity ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Sharp KG,Duarte JE,Gebrekristos B,Perez S,Steward O,Reinkensmeyer DJ

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The EPO-TBI multi-national randomized controlled trial found that erythropoietin (EPO), when compared to placebo, did not affect 6-month neurological outcome, but reduced illness severity-adjusted mortality in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), making the cost-effectiveness of EPO in TBI uncertain. The curren...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Knott RJ,Harris A,Higgins A,Nichol A,French C,Little L,Haddad S,Presneill J,Arabi Y,Bailey M,Cooper DJ,Duranteau J,Huet O,Mak A,McArthur C,Pettilä V,Skrifvars MB,Vallance S,Varma D,Wills J,Bellomo R

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptides related to melanotropin (alphaMSH) and corticotropin (ACTH), collectively termed melanocortins, are known to improve the postlesion repair of injured peripheral nerves. In addition, melanocortins exert trophic effects on the outgrowth of neurites from central nervous system neurons in vitro. Here we report, f...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Joosten EA,Majewska B,Houweling DA,Bär PR,Gispen WH

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the major causes of death in younger age groups. In Umeå, Sweden, an intracranial pressure (ICP) targeted therapy protocol, the Lund concept, has been used in treatment of severe TBI since 1994. Decompressive craniectomy is used as a protocol-guided treatment step. The pri...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Olivecrona M,Rodling-Wahlström M,Naredi S,Koskinen LO

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing clinical and experimental evidence suggests that traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with progressive histopathological damage. The aim of the current study was to characterize the time course of motor function, memory performance, and depression-like behavior up to 1 year after experimental TBI, and...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Mao X,Terpolilli NA,Wehn A,Cheng S,Hellal F,Liu B,Seker B,Plesnila N

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penetrating ballistic brain injury involves a leading shockwave producing a temporary cavity causing substantial secondary injury. In response to the prevalence of this type of brain trauma in the military, a rat model of penetrating ballistic-like brain injury (PBBI) was established. This study focuses on cerebral ph...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Wei G,Lu XC,Yang X,Tortella FC

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropathic pain and motor deficits are detrimental consequences of injury to the spinal cord. In experimental settings, numerous neuroprotective agents are being explored for their therapeutic benefits. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is an interesting candidate molecule in this respect since it is not only...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： van Neerven S,Joosten EA,Brook GA,Lambert CA,Mey J,Weis J,Marcus MA,Steinbusch HW,van Kleef M,Patijn J,Deumens R

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging data were acquired at ∼24 h and ∼3 months post-injury on mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI; n = 75) and orthopedic injury (n = 60) cohorts. The mTBI subjects were randomly assigned to a treatment group with atorvastatin or a non-treatment mTBI group. The treatment group was further divided i...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Govindarajan KA,Narayana PA,Hasan KM,Wilde EA,Levin HS,Hunter JV,Miller ER,Patel VK,Robertson CS,McCarthy JJ

更新日期：2016-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) typically experience body weight loss, motor function deficits, and a general decline of physical fitness. Animal models with these characteristics can serve to study the detailed adaptive changes following SCI. In the present study, we report the use of an adult paraplegic mouse...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Landry E,Frenette J,Guertin PA

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Worldwide, different strategies are being applied for symptomatic chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH). The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of two treatment strategies for symptomatic CSDH: initial dexamethasone (DXM) therapy versus primary surgery by burr hole craniostomy (BHC). We retrospectively collecte...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Miah IP,Herklots M,Roks G,Peul WC,Walchenbach R,Dammers R,Lingsma HF,den Hertog HM,Jellema K,Van der Gaag NA

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Head contact-induced loads can result in skull fractures and/or brain injuries. While skull fractures have been produced from post-mortem human cadaver surrogates (PMHS), injury probability curves describing their structural responses have not been developed. The objectives of this study were to develop skull fracture...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Yoganandan N,Banerjee A

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated in rats, the time course of changes in extracellular levels of amino acids, lactate and pyruvate, which ensued spinal cord compression of mild, moderate, and severe degrees. The neurochemical findings measured by HPLC were compared with known outcome measures of this model. A laminectomy of vertebrae Th7 ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Farooque M,Hillered L,Holtz A,Olsson Y

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large-scale network analysis characterizes the brain as a complex network of nodes and edges to evaluate functional connectivity patterns. The utility of graph-based techniques has been demonstrated in an increasing number of resting-state functional MRI (rs-fMRI) studies in the normal and diseased brain. However, to ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Kaushal M,Oni-Orisan A,Chen G,Li W,Leschke J,Ward BD,Kalinosky B,Budde MD,Schmit BD,Li SJ,Muqeet V,Kurpad SN

更新日期：2017-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiology of multiple sclerosis (MS) is still not well known. Previous data show conflicting results regarding the association between MS and prior brain trauma. This study aims to investigate the risk for MS following a traumatic brain injury (TBI) using a large-scale cohort study design. This study used data from...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Kang JH,Lin HC

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnosis and early prognosis of the vegetative state/unresponsive wakefulness syndrome (VS/UWS) and its differentiation from the minimally-conscious state still rest on the clinical observation of responsiveness. The incidence of established clinical indicators of responsiveness also has proven variable in the single...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Riganello F,Cortese MD,Dolce G,Lucca LF,Sannita WG

更新日期：2015-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute pain is a common symptom experienced after spinal cord injury (SCI). The presence of this pain calls for treatment with analgesics, such as buprenorphine. However, there are concerns that the drug may exert other effects besides alleviation of pain. Among those reported are in vitro changes in gene expression, a...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Santiago JM,Rosas O,Torrado AI,González MM,Kalyan-Masih PO,Miranda JD

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anesthetics can either promote or inhibit the development of neurogenic pulmonary edema (NPE) after central nervous system (CNS) injury. The influence of isoflurane was examined in male Wistar rats using 1.5%, 2%, 2.5%, 3%, 4%, or 5% isoflurane in air. Epidural balloon compression of the thoracic spinal cord was perfo...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Sedý J,Urdzíková L,Likavcanová K,Hejcl A,Burian M,Jendelová P,Zicha J,Kunes J,Syková E

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00