Spinal cord responses to feline transcranial brain stimulation: evidence for involvement of cerebellar pathways.

abstract：:Assessment of acute mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) symptoms after a combat blast could aid diagnosis and guide follow-up care. Our objective was to document acute mTBI symptoms following a combat blast and to examine associations between acute symptoms and mental health and service discharge outcomes. A retrospect...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Eskridge SL,Macera CA,Galarneau MR,Holbrook TL,Woodruff SI,MacGregor AJ,Morton DJ,Shaffer RA

更新日期：2013-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have resulted in thousands of military personnel suffering traumatic brain injury (TBI), including closed-head injuries. Of interest is whether these individuals and other TBI survivors are at increased risk for substance use disorder (SUD). While it has been well established that drug or ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Bjork JM,Grant SJ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroprotection, recovery of function, and gene expression were evaluated in an animal model of traumatic brain injury (TBI) after a combination treatment of nicotinamide (NAM) and progesterone (Prog). Animals received a cortical contusion injury over the sensorimotor cortex, and were treated with either Vehicle, NAM,...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Peterson TC,Hoane MR,McConomy KS,Farin FM,Bammler TK,MacDonald JW,Kantor ED,Anderson GD

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：:Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is a potentially life-threatening syndrome in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) above the T6 spinal level that is characterized by episodic hypertension in response to noxious stimuli below the lesion. Maladaptive intraspinal plasticity is thought to contribute to the temporal develo...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Eldahan KC,Cox DH,Gollihue JL,Patel SP,Rabchevsky AG

更新日期：2018-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Moderate hypothermia may reduce subsequent neuronal damage after traumatic brain injury. Interleukin (IL)-6 may have a role in the pathogenesis of traumatic neuronal damage or repair. Using the enzyme-linked immunological sorbent assay (ELISA), we serially measured IL-6 levels in plasma obtained from the radial artery...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Aibiki M,Maekawa S,Ogura S,Kinoshita Y,Kawai N,Yokono S

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in humans and in animals leads to an acute and sustained increase in tissue glutamate concentrations within the brain, triggering glutamate-mediated excitotoxicity. Excitatory amino acid transporters (EAATs) are responsible for maintaining extracellular central nervous system glutamate con...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Fontana AC,Fox DP,Zoubroulis A,Mortensen OV,Raghupathi R

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：:Previous studies in our laboratory have shown that polyethylene glycol-conjugated superoxide dismutase (PEG-SOD) or lidocaine treatment before experimental fluid-percussion brain injury in rats reduces the cortical hypoperfusion normally found in the early posttraumatic period. The purpose of the current study was to ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Hamm RJ,Temple MD,Pike BR,Ellis EF

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central nervous system injuries such as focal brain ischemia and trauma are known to initiate inflammatory reactions. To demonstrate the involvement of adhesion molecules in these inflammatory responses, we have observed significant increases of ICAM-1 and ELAM-1 mRNA expression in the ischemic cortex of rats by means...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Wang X,Feuerstein GZ

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It remains unclear whether the benefits of early surgical timing are significant in neurologically complete spinal cord injury (SCI). We wanted to compare the effects of early and late surgical timing on non-neurological outcomes in persons with traumatic complete SCI. All cases of traumatic complete SCI referred to a...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Bourassa-Moreau E,Mac-Thiong JM,Feldman DE,Thompson C,Parent S

更新日期：2013-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although experience suggests a shift in the epidemiology of spinal cord injury (SCI) toward an older demographic, population studies are lacking. We aimed to evaluate (1) how the epidemiology and age profile of SCI have changed over time, and (2) how increased age impacts health outcomes up to 15 years post-injury. A ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Wilson JR,Cronin S,Fehlings MG,Kwon BK,Badhiwala JH,Ginsberg HJ,Witiw C,Jaglal S

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although mechanisms involved in progression of cell death in spinal cord injury (SCI) have been studied extensively, few are clear targets for translation to clinical application. One of the best-understood mechanisms of cell survival in SCI is phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt and associated downstream signali...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Walker CL,Wu X,Liu NK,Xu XM

更新日期：2019-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The increase in the volume of a traumatic intracerebral hemorrhage (TICH) is a widely studied phenomenon that has a direct impact on the prognosis of patients. The objective of this study was to identify the risk factors associated with the progression of TICH. We retrospectively analyzed the records of 1970 adult pat...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Cepeda S,Gómez PA,Castaño-Leon AM,Martínez-Pérez R,Munarriz PM,Lagares A

更新日期：2015-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Information on the nature of deficits and adaptive mechanisms occurring after spinal cord injury is essential to the design of strategies for promoting functional recovery. Motor impairments and compensations were quantified by three-dimensional kinematic analysis in freely walking rats, 6 months after mild cervical (...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Collazos-Castro JE,Soto VM,Gutiérrez-Dávila M,Nieto-Sampedro M

更新日期：2005-05-01 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：: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：: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：:Controlled cortical impact (CCI) produces blood-brain barrier (BBB) permeability and an acute inflammatory response in injured brain, associated with upregulation of cell adhesion molecules and accumulation of neutrophils. Nevertheless, the role of acute inflammation in the pathogenesis of BBB permeability after traum...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Whalen MJ,Carlos TM,Kochanek PM,Clark RS,Heineman S,Schiding JK,Franicola D,Memarzadeh F,Lo W,Marion DW,Dekosky ST

更新日期：1999-07-01 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：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a principal cause of long-term physical, cognitive, behavioral, and social deficits in young adults, which frequently coexist with a high incidence of substance abuse disorders. However, few studies have examined the long-term effects of TBI on the neuroendocrine-immune system. TBI was ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Taylor AN,Rahman SU,Tio DL,Sanders MJ,Bando JK,Truong AH,Prolo P

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species have been implicated in the pathogenesis of hypoxic-ischemic injury. It has been shown previously that treating an animal with N-acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC), a scavenger of free radicals, significantly minimizes hypoxic-ischemic-induced brain injury in various acute models. Using a subacute swine m...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Liu JQ,Lee TF,Chen C,Bagim DL,Cheung PY

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been demonstrated that ethanol exerts dose-dependent effects, both beneficial and detrimental, on the outcome of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Recently, it has been reported that co-administration of caffeine (10 mg/kg) and a low amount of alcohol (0.65 g/kg; caffeinol) reduces cortical infarct volume up to 80%...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Dash PK,Moore AN,Moody MR,Treadwell R,Felix JL,Clifton GL

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recovery of fine motor skills after traumatic brain injury (TBI) is variable, with some patients showing progressive improvements over time while others show poor recovery. We therefore studied possible cellular mechanisms accompanying the recovery process in a non-human primate model system, in which the lateral fron...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Nagamoto-Combs K,Morecraft RJ,Darling WG,Combs CK

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Axon retraction greatly limits functional recovery after spinal cord injury (SCI) and neuron polarization, which affects processes including axon formation and development, is a promising target for promoting axon regeneration. Increasing microtubule stability has been demonstrated to improve intrinsic axon regenerati...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Wang Q,Cai H,Hu Z,Wu Y,Guo X,Li J,Wang H,Liu Y,Liu Y,Xie L,Xu K,Xu H,He H,Zhang H,Xiao J

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can trigger disturbances of cerebral pressure autoregulation that can translate into the generation of secondary insults and increased morbidity/mortality. Few therapies have been developed to attenuate the damaging consequences of disturbed autoregulatory control, although some suggest th...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Fujita M,Wei EP,Povlishock JT

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：: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

abstract：:Moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) in humans and rats induces measurable metabolic changes, including a sustained depression in cerebral glucose uptake. However, the effect of a mild TBI on brain glucose uptake is unclear, particularly in rodent models. This study aimed to determine the glucose uptake pat...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Selwyn R,Hockenbury N,Jaiswal S,Mathur S,Armstrong RC,Byrnes KR

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injured neurons in the mammalian central nervous system (CNS) do not normally regenerate their axons after injury. Neurotrauma to the CNS usually results in axonal damage and subsequent loss of communication between neuronal networks, causing long-term functional deficits. For CNS regeneration, repair strategies need ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Ruitenberg MJ,Vukovic J,Sarich J,Busfield SJ,Plant GW

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00