N-acetylcysteine improves hemodynamics and reduces oxidative stress in the brains of newborn piglets with hypoxia-reoxygenation injury.

abstract：:Traumatic injury to the central nervous system (CNS) is accompanied by the spreading damage of secondary degeneration, resulting in further loss of neurons and function. Partial transection of the optic nerve (ON) has been used as a model of secondary degeneration, in which axons of retinal ganglion cells in the ventr...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Fitzgerald M,Bartlett CA,Payne SC,Hart NS,Rodger J,Harvey AR,Dunlop SA

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The horizontal ladder task is an established method to assess skilled locomotor recovery after neurological dysfunction. Walking speed is often used as a standardized measure in locomotor assessment of overground walking in human and pre-clinical studies, but the assessment of walking speed is typically ignored during...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Richards TM,Sharma P,Kuang A,Whitty D,Ahmed Z,Shah PK

更新日期：2019-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Blast injury to the brain is one of the major causes of death and can also significantly affect cognition and physical and psychological skills in survivors of blast. The complex mechanisms via which blast injury causes impairment of cognition and other symptoms are poorly understood. In this study, we investigated th...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Lu J,Ng KC,Ling G,Wu J,Poon DJ,Kan EM,Tan MH,Wu YJ,Li P,Moochhala S,Yap E,Lee LK,Teo M,Yeh IB,Sergio DM,Chua F,Kumar SD,Ling EA

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：:A retrospective case-control study was undertaken to determine the best technique to measure neural canal encroachment at each lumbar level following burst fracture and its relationship to the presence of neurologic deficit. Only patients with postinjury CT scans demonstrating a disrupted posterior body with a retropu...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Rasmussen PA,Rabin MH,Mann DC,Perl JR 2nd,Lorenz MA,Vrbos LA

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animals housed in an enriched environment develop thicker cortices, with increased numbers of dendrites, synapses, blood vessels, and glial cells. This study examines the responses of adult rats, developmentally reared in an enriched environment, to traumatic brain injury. Rats were placed in an enriched environment f...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Kozlowski DA,Nahed BV,Hovda DA,Lee SM

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been identified as a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, how such neural damage contributes to AD pathology remains unclear; specifically, the relationship between the timing of a TBI relative to aging and the onset of AD pathology is not known. In this study, we have ex...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Collins JM,King AE,Woodhouse A,Kirkcaldie MTK,Vickers JC

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recommendations on treatment of patients with head injury were recently proposed by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE). We tested the clinical performance of NICE variables versus the proposal of the Neurotraumatology Committee of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (NCWFNS). Over a 5-ye...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Fabbri A,Servadei F,Marchesini G,Dente M,Iervese T,Spada M,Vandelli A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of alternatively spliced mRNAs for amyloid precursor protein (APP) isoforms and their translation products were examined in the rat cerebral cortex 1, 3, 6, and 12 h and 1, 3, and 7 days (n = 4-5 in each group) after fluid-percussion brain injury. In situ hybridization studies demonstrated that the expr...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Masumura M,Hata R,Uramoto H,Murayama N,Ohno T,Sawada T

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain damage may cause acute emotional symptoms such as uncontrolled crying, apathy, and sleep problems. Rehabilitation may be less effective in patients afflicted by these symptoms. Citalopram, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), has a documented immediate and dramatic effect on pathological cr...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Andersen G,Stylsvig M,Sunde N

更新日期：1999-04-01 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：:Muscle strength was assessed from the maximum force that could be exerted voluntarily by triceps brachii muscles of 72 people with chronic cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) at or above C7, and 18 able-bodied (A-B) subjects. The magnitude of co-activation was estimated from the ratio of biceps brachii surface EMG to tr...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Thomas CK,Tucker ME,Bigland-Ritchie B

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progesterone is an anti-inflammatory and promyelinating agent after spinal cord injury, but its effectiveness on functional recovery is still controversial. In the current study, we tested the effects of chronic progesterone administration on tissue preservation and functional recovery in a clinically relevant model o...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Garcia-Ovejero D,González S,Paniagua-Torija B,Lima A,Molina-Holgado E,De Nicola AF,Labombarda F

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Closed head injury often has a devastating outcome, partly because the insult, like other injuries to the central nervous system (CNS), triggers self-destructive processes. During studies of the response to other CNS insults, it was unexpectedly discovered that the immune system, if well controlled, provides protectio...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Kipnis J,Nevo U,Panikashvili D,Alexandrovich A,Yoles E,Akselrod S,Shohami E,Schwartz M

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) induces transient or persistent dysfunction of gait and balance. Enhancement of cholinergic transmission has been reported to accelerate recovery of cognitive function after TBI, but the effects of this intervention on locomotor activity remain largely unexplored. The hypothesis that enhan...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Holschneider DP,Guo Y,Roch M,Norman KM,Scremin OU

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is known to be accompanied by an increase in intracranial pressure (ICP) and in some cases, by spontaneous generation of cortical spreading depression (CSD) cycles. However, the role of CSD in the pathophysiology of cerebral contusion is still unknown. A multiparametric monitoring assembly...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Rogatsky GG,Sonn J,Kamenir Y,Zarchin N,Mayevsky A

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of clinical spinal cord injuries (SCIs) are contusive and occur at the cervical level of the spinal cord. Most scientists and clinicians agree that the preclinical evaluation of novel candidate treatments should include testing in a cervical SCI contusion model. Because mice are increasingly used because ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Streijger F,Beernink TM,Lee JH,Bhatnagar T,Park S,Kwon BK,Tetzlaff W

更新日期：2013-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Delirium is a commonly reported acute care adverse event in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI), but studies specifically investigating it in this population are lacking. The purpose of this study was to characterize the onset, risk factors, and impact of delirium in patients with TSCI. Patients discharg...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Cheung A,Thorogood NP,Noonan VK,Zhong Y,Fisher CG,Dvorak MF,Street J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penetrating traumatic brain injury (PTBI) is one of the major cause of death and disability worldwide. Previous studies with penetrating ballistic-like brain injury (PBBI), a PTBI rat model revealed widespread perilesional neurodegeneration, similar to that seen in humans following gunshot wound to the head, which is ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Spurlock MS,Ahmed AI,Rivera KN,Yokobori S,Lee SW,Sam PN,Shear DA,Hefferan MP,Hazel TG,Johe KK,Gajavelli S,Tortella FC,Bullock RM

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：:The clinical manifestations that occur after traumatic brain injury (TBI) include a wide range of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral deficits. The loss of excitatory synapses could potentially explain why such diverse symptoms occur after TBI, and a recent preclinical study has demonstrated a loss of dendritic spine...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Winston CN,Chellappa D,Wilkins T,Barton DJ,Washington PM,Loane DJ,Zapple DN,Burns MP

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we investigate the effect of hypothermia on the expression of apoptosis-regulating protein TIMP-3 after fluid percussion traumatic brain injury (TBI) in rats. We began with 210 adult male Sprague-Dawley rats and randomly assigned them to three groups: TBI with hypothermia treatment (32°C), TBI with normothermia (...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Jia F,Mao Q,Liang YM,Jiang JY

更新日期：2014-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:High-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) is a ubiquitous nuclear protein that is passively released from damaged and necrotic cells, and actively released from immune cells. In contrast, cytochrome c is released from mitochondria in apoptotic cells, and is considered a reliable biomarker of apoptosis. Thus, HMGB1 and cytochr...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Au AK,Aneja RK,Bell MJ,Bayir H,Feldman K,Adelson PD,Fink EL,Kochanek PM,Clark RS

更新日期：2012-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This article addresses the need for age-relevant outcome measures for traumatic brain injury (TBI) research and summarizes the recommendations by the inter-agency Pediatric TBI Outcomes Workgroup. The Pediatric Workgroup's recommendations address primary clinical research objectives including characterizing course of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： McCauley SR,Wilde EA,Anderson VA,Bedell G,Beers SR,Campbell TF,Chapman SB,Ewing-Cobbs L,Gerring JP,Gioia GA,Levin HS,Michaud LJ,Prasad MR,Swaine BR,Turkstra LS,Wade SL,Yeates KO,Pediatric TBI Outcomes Workgroup.

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used an in vitro trauma model to examine the effects of modulation of group III metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluR) on post-traumatic neuronal cell death. Rat cortical neuronal/glial cultures were subjected to standardized mechanical injury using a punch that delivers 28 parallel cuts to 96-well culture p...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Faden AI,Ivanova SA,Yakovlev AG,Mukhin AG

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a study to evaluate the degree of corticospinal tract (CST) dysfunction associated with diffuse axonal injury (DAI) through analyses of both diffusion-tensor magnetic resonance imaging (DTMRI) and motor-evoked potential (MEP). Using DTMRI and MEP with transcranial magnetic stimulation, we evaluated 138 in...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Yasokawa YT,Shinoda J,Okumura A,Nakayama N,Miwa K,Iwama T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute administration of a monoclonal antibody (mAb) raised against the CD11d subunit of the leukocyte CD11d/CD18 integrin after spinal cord injury (SCI) in the rat greatly improves neurological outcomes. This has been chiefly attributed to the reduced infiltration of neutrophils into the injured spinal cord in treated...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Geremia NM,Bao F,Rosenzweig TE,Hryciw T,Weaver L,Dekaban GA,Brown A

更新日期：2012-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a health threat that affects every year millions of people involved in motor vehicle and sporting accidents, and thousands of soldiers in battlefields. Diffuse axonal injury (DAI) is one of the most frequent types of TBI leading to death. In DAI, the initial traumatic event is followed ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Zhu F,Gatti DL,Yang KH

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A therapeutic strategy for acute spinal cord injury would be to reduce the progressive degeneration and disconnection of axons from their targets. Here, we describe a model to evaluate degeneration of the ascending sensory projections to the nuclei in the medulla following graded spinal cord contusions in adult female...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Baker KA,Hagg T

更新日期：2005-04-01 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