Bone marrow stromal cells elicit tissue sparing after acute but not delayed transplantation into the contused adult rat thoracic spinal cord.

abstract：:We investigated associations between blood glucose levels and clinical outcomes in participants of the multi-center randomized controlled Brain-Hypothermia (B-HYPO) study. Patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI, Glasgow Coma Scale 4-8) were assigned to therapeutic hypothermia (TH, 32-34°C, n = 98) or fever c...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Kobata H,Sugie A,Suehiro E,Dohi K,Kaneko T,Fujita M,Oda Y,Kuroda Y,Yamashita S,Maekawa T

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative safety and efficacy of direct versus indirect methods of spinal cord stimulation for the production of descending motor-evoked responses was studied in pentobarbital-anesthetized rats (n = 39). Electrical stimuli were delivered for 1 h, either directly to the cord dorsum using silver ball electrodes or in...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Sabato S,Agresta CA,Freeman GM,Salzman SK

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are one of the least understood injuries to the body. Finite element (FE) models of the brain have been crucial for understanding concussion and for developing injury mitigation systems; however, the experimental brain deformation data currently used to validate these models are limited....

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Alshareef A,Giudice JS,Forman J,Salzar RS,Panzer MB

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive deficits are the most enduring and disabling sequelae of human traumatic brain injury (TBI), but quantifying the magnitude, duration, and pattern of cognitive deficits produced by different types of TBI has received little emphasis in preclinical animal models. The objective of the present study was to use a...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Lindner MD,Plone MA,Cain CK,Frydel B,Francis JM,Emerich DF,Sutton RL

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluid percussion (FP) brain injury causes spatial memory dysfunction in rats regardless of injury location (midline vs. lateral). Standard histological analysis of the injured brains shows hippocampal neuronal loss after lateral, but not midline FP injury. We have used the optical volume fractionator (OVF) stereologic...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Grady MS,Charleston JS,Maris D,Witgen BM,Lifshitz J

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stretching of cultured neurons has been used to model diffuse axonal injury associated with brain trauma. N-Methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) activation and group I metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) are implicated in the pathophysiology of such injury. Here we detail the effects of culture condition and mGlu...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Lea PM 4th,Custer SJ,Stoica BA,Faden AI

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord injury (SCI) results in marked atrophy and dysfunction of skeletal muscle. There are currently no effective treatments for SCI-induced muscle atrophy or the dysfunction of the remaining muscle tissue. Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase-4 (Nox4) produces reactive oxygen species (ROS...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Liu XH,Harlow L,Graham ZA,Bauman WA,Cardozo C

更新日期：2017-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Symptoms persisting beyond the acute phase (>2 months) after a mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) are often reported, but their origin remains controversial. Some investigators evoke dysfunctional cerebral mechanisms, while others ascribe them to the psychological consequences of the injury. We address this controvers...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Gosselin N,Bottari C,Chen JK,Petrides M,Tinawi S,de Guise E,Ptito A

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the utility of the Balance Error Scoring System (BESS) and the Sensory Organization Test (SOT) as tools for the screening and monitoring of Service members (SMs) with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in a deployed setting during the acute and subacute phases of recovery. Patient records (N = 699...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Haran FJ,Slaboda JC,King LA,Wright WG,Houlihan D,Norris JN

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:Closed-head concussive injury is one of the most common causes of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Isolated concussions frequently produce acute neurological impairments, and individuals typically recover spontaneously within a short time frame. In contrast, brain injuries resulting from multiple concussions can result i...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Mountney A,Boutté AM,Cartagena CM,Flerlage WF,Johnson WD,Rho C,Lu XC,Yarnell A,Marcsisin S,Sousa J,Vuong C,Zottig V,Leung LY,Deng-Bryant Y,Gilsdorf J,Tortella FC,Shear DA

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single dose of an alpha1-noradrenergic antagonist transiently reinstates hemiplegia after recovery from brain injury, which suggests that noradrenaline (NA) is required to maintain recovery. No systematic studies have determined the postinjury duration of this vulnerability. This study used a within-subject, dose-re...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Stibick DL,Feeney DM

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For patients surviving serious traumatic brain injury (TBI), families and other stakeholders often desire information on long-term functional prognosis, but accurate and easy-to-use clinical tools are lacking. We aimed to build utilitarian decision trees from commonly collected clinical variables to predict Glasgow Ou...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Walker WC,Stromberg KA,Marwitz JH,Sima AP,Agyemang AA,Graham KM,Harrison-Felix C,Hoffman JM,Brown AW,Kreutzer JS,Merchant R

更新日期：2018-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We present data correlating the time courses of hydroxyl radical (.OH) production, lipid peroxidation, and blood-brain barrier (BBB) damage following unilateral head injury in the rat. Using a controlled cortical impact device to inflict head injury, we have directly measured brain .OH levels via the salicylate trappi...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Smith SL,Andrus PK,Zhang JR,Hall ED

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropathic pain develops in 40-70% of spinal cord injury (SCI) patients and markedly compromises quality of life. We examined plasma from SCI patients for autoantibodies to glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) and collapsin response mediator protein-2 (CRMP2) and evaluated their relationship to the development of n...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Hergenroeder GW,Redell JB,Choi HA,Schmitt L,Donovan W,Francisco GE,Schmitt K,Moore AN,Dash PK

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：:Posttraumatic ischemia appears to be largely responsible for the extension of lesions in acute injury of the spinal cord. In the present study, we have evaluated the putative improvement of axonal function by the calcium channel blocker nimodipine after acute trauma of the spinal cord. Three techniques were used: (1) ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Pointillart V,Gense D,Gross C,Bidabé AM,Gin AM,Rivel J,Caillé JM,Sénégas J

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic pain and dysesthesias are debilitating conditions that can arise following spinal cord injury (SCI). Research studies frequently employ rodent models of SCI to better understand the underlying mechanisms and develop better treatments for these phenomena. While evoked withdrawal tests can assess hypersensitivit...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Hoschouer EL,Finseth T,Flinn S,Basso DM,Jakeman LB

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lack of effective therapies for moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) leaves patients with lifelong disabilities. Neural stem cells (NSCs) have demonstrated great promise for neural repair and regeneration. However, direct evidence to support their use as a cell replacement therapy for neural injuries...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Sun MK,Passaro AP,Latchoumane CF,Spellicy SE,Bowler M,Goeden M,Martin WJ,Holmes PV,Stice SL,Karumbaiah L

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper encompasses the prediction of early and late recovery from traumatic brain injury (TBI). Predictors of the duration of coma and the utilization of posttraumatic amnesia duration to predict residual memory function are discussed. The issues surrounding prediction of long-term neurobehavioral recovery from TB...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Levin HS

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence indicates that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may develop following traumatic brain injury (TBI), despite most patients having no conscious memory of their accident. This prospective study examined the frequency, timing of onset, symptom profile, and trajectory of PTSD and its psychiatric co...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Alway Y,Gould KR,McKay A,Johnston L,Ponsford J

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to determine sensitivity of the cortical impact injury model of traumatic brain injury (TBI) to severity of injury and to treatment. We examined the pattern of motor and cognitive deficits and recovery following TBI over a range of injury severities, and examined the efficacy of surface-induced moderate hypo...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Markgraf CG,Clifton GL,Aguirre M,Chaney SF,Knox-Du Bois C,Kennon K,Verma N

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of neuron-specific proteins in blood might allow quantification of the degree of neuropathology in experimental and clinical contexts. We have been studying a novel blood biomarker of axonal injury, the heavily phosphorylated axonal form of the high molecular weight neurofilament subunit NF-H (pNF-H). We...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Anderson KJ,Scheff SW,Miller KM,Roberts KN,Gilmer LK,Yang C,Shaw G

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gangliosides play important roles in the physiologic operations of the nervous system, in particular that of the brain. Changes in ganglioside composition occur in the mammalian brain not only during development, but also in aging and in several neuropathologic situations. Gangliosides may modulate the ability of the ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Skaper SD,Leon A

更新日期：1992-05-01 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：:Injury to the meninges is not uncommon after traumatic brain injury (TBI), yet minimal research has been directed toward understanding the relevant biology. After a concussive event, the meninges are observed to abnormally enhance on post-contrast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in some patients, but not all. The aim...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Livingston WS,Gill JM,Cota MR,Olivera A,O'Keefe JL,Martin C,Latour LL

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the activation of lower limb motor pools by supraspinal and spinal networks after human spinal cord injury (SCI). We compared electromyographic (EMG) activity from six muscles during voluntarily attempted non-weight-bearing single-joint movements, multijoint movements approximating stepping in a supine...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Maegele M,Müller S,Wernig A,Edgerton VR,Harkema SJ

更新日期：2002-10-01 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：:Cytokine measurement directly from the brain parenchyma by means of microdialysis has documented the activation of certain procedures in vivo, after brain trauma in humans. However, the intercalation of the micro-catheter insertion with the phenomena triggered by the head trauma renders the assessment of the findings ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Bouras TI,Gatzonis SS,Georgakoulias N,Karatza M,Sianouni A,Stranjalis G,Boviatsis E,Vasileiou S,Sakas DE

更新日期：2011-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Multipotent neural progenitors and stem cells may integrate appropriately into the developing and degenerating central nervous system. They may also be effective in the replacement of genes, cells, and nondiffusible factors in either a widespread or a more circumscribed manner, depending on the therapeutic demands of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Park KI,Liu S,Flax JD,Nissim S,Stieg PE,Snyder EY

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00