Proteoglycan 4 Reduces Neuroinflammation and Protects the Blood-Brain Barrier after Traumatic Brain Injury.

abstract：:Sixty-eight patients were entered into a randomized, prospective, double-blinded controlled trial of supplemental zinc versus standard zinc therapy to study the effects of zinc supplementation on neurologic recovery and nutritional/metabolic status after severe closed head injury. One month after injury, the mortality...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Young B,Ott L,Kasarskis E,Rapp R,Moles K,Dempsey RJ,Tibbs PA,Kryscio R,McClain C

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraspinal injections of lysolecithin were used to produce unilateral demyelination in the dorsal columns of the rat spinal cord. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of demyelination on the conductive properties of axons belonging to a spinal pathway of known origin and site of termination. At 5 and...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Yezierski RP,Devon RM,Vicedomini JP,Broton JG

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Talampanel [(R)-7-acetyl-5-(4-aminophenyl)-8,9-dihydro-8-methyl-7H-1,3-dioxolo[4,5-h][2,3] benzodiazepine] is an orally active noncompetitive antagonist of the AMPA subtype of glutamate excitatory amino acid receptors. The purpose of this study was to determine whether treatment with talampanel would protect in a rat ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Belayev L,Alonso OF,Liu Y,Chappell AS,Zhao W,Ginsberg MD,Busto R

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the citation index of an article is not a direct measure of its quality or importance, it is a measure of recognition that may suggest its impact on the scientific community. This study was undertaken to examine the characteristics of the top 100 most frequently cited articles (so-called "citation classics") ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Furlan JC,Fehlings MG

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition that affects patients on both a personal and societal level. The objective of the study is to improve the prediction of long-term functional outcome following SCI based on the acute clinical findings. A total of 76 patients with acute traumatic SCI were prospectively...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Kaminski L,Cordemans V,Cernat E,M'Bra KI,Mac-Thiong JM

更新日期：2017-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord injury (SCI) frequently results in chronic neuropathic pain (CNP). However, the understanding of brain neural circuits in CNP modulation is unclear. The present study examined the changes of ventral tegmental area (VTA) putative GABAergic and dopaminergic neuronal activity with CNP attenuation in rats. SCI...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Ko MY,Jang EY,Lee JY,Kim SP,Whang SH,Lee BH,Kim HY,Yang CH,Cho HJ,Gwak YS

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropsychological studies in electrical injury patients have reported deficits in attention, learning, and working memory, but the neural substrates of these deficits remain poorly characterized. In this study we sought to examine whether electrical injury subjects demonstrate abnormal patterns of brain activation du...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Ramati A,Pliskin NH,Keedy S,Erwin RJ,Fink JW,Bodnar EN,Lee RC,Cooper MA,Kelley K,Sweeney JA

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injury to the spinal cord not only disrupts the functioning of spinal circuits at the site of the impact, but also limits sensorimotor function caudal to the level of the lesion. Ratings of gross locomotor skill are generally used to quantify locomotor recovery following spinal cord injury (SCI). The purpose of this s...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： McEwen ML,Springer JE

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that oxygen radical scavengers prevent the reduced cerebral blood flow that occurs following experimental traumatic brain injury. The exact chemical species responsible for the posttraumatic reduction in flow is unknown. We tested whether isoprostanes, which are formed by non-cyclooxygenase...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Hoffman SW,Rzigalinski BA,Willoughby KA,Ellis EF

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acupressure is a complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) treatment using fingertips to stimulate acupoints on the skin. Although suggested to improve cognitive function, acupressure has not been previously investigated with a controlled design in traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivors, who could particularly bene...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： McFadden KL,Healy KM,Dettmann ML,Kaye JT,Ito TA,Hernández TD

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioral and morphological changes were examined for up to 9 days after moderate cerebral ischemia caused by slow compression of a specific brain area in the sensorimotor cortex of Sprague-Dawley rats. Functional deficits after the cerebral ischemia were assessed by daily beam-walking tests, whereas morphological ch...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Kundrotiené J,Wägner A,Liljequist S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between endothelin-1 (ET-1), a prominent vasoactive agent, and the breakdown of the blood-spinal cord barrier along the axis of the cord after a moderate spinal cord injury. In the first study rats (n = 10) were euthanized 24 h after spinal cord injury and co...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： McKenzie AL,Hall JJ,Aihara N,Fukuda K,Noble LJ

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

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：:Previous studies have resulted in conflicting results regarding the predictive effect of various clinical symptoms, signs, and plain imaging for intracranial pathology in adults with minor head injury. We sought to perform a meta-analysis of the literature to assess the significance of these factors for the prediction...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Dunning J,Stratford-Smith P,Lecky F,Batchelor J,Hogg K,Browne J,Sharpin C,Mackway-Jones K,Emergency Medicine Research Group.

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hearing impairment can be one of the more subtle deficits seen after closed head injury (CHI), and it may not be diagnosed until late in the recovery phase if at all. Most studies have assessed patients immediately after CHI. Repeated assessments at regular intervals were not performed in the majority of studies done ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Munjal SK,Panda NK,Pathak A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coagulopathy is a common phenomenon in traumatic brain injury (TBI) and a major contributor to a poor outcome. Thrombocytopenia is a strong negative prognostic factor in TBI, but bleeding tendency can be present even with a normal platelet count. We investigated platelet function in patients with TBI by means of modif...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Nekludov M,Bellander BM,Blombäck M,Wallen HN

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttraumatic amnesia (PTA) is a common symptom following traumatic brain injury. Although this transient memory deficit implies specific impairment of higher brain function, the actual pathophysiology of PTA is not well understood. The aim of this study was to assess regional cerebral hemodynamics with perfusion comp...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Metting Z,Rödiger LA,de Jong BM,Stewart RE,Kremer BP,van der Naalt J

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：: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：:The activation of oxidative damage, neuroinflammation, and mitochondrial dysfunction has been implicated in secondary pathomechanisms following spinal cord injury (SCI). These pathophysiological processes lead to cell death and are tightly regulated by nuclear factor E2-related factor 2/antioxidant response element (N...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Wang X,de Rivero Vaccari JP,Wang H,Diaz P,German R,Marcillo AE,Keane RW

更新日期：2012-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The excessive generation of free radicals is thought to be one of the major mechanisms leading to tissue injury in various pathological conditions, including ischemia, inflammation, and trauma. Conversion of xanthine dehydrogenase (XDH) to xanthine oxidase (XO) contributes to the formation of superoxide, an oxygen rad...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Xu J,Beckman JS,Hogan EL,Hsu CY

更新日期：1991-04-01 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：:Abstract Although several functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies have been conducted in human models of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), to date no studies have explicitly examined how injury may differentially affect both the positive phase of the hemodynamic response function (HRF) as well as the po...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Mayer AR,Toulouse T,Klimaj S,Ling JM,Pena A,Bellgowan PS

更新日期：2014-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent post-traumatic headache (PPTH) is often the most common injury after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), reported by 47-95% of patients. Progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) has level A evidence in preventing migraine and tension headaches. However, research on this behavioral therapy for PPTH, let alone sma...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Usmani S,Balcer L,Galetta S,Minen M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of sports activity on physically-disabled individuals using behavioral and electrophysiological techniques. Visual go/no-go discriminative and simple response tasks were used. Participants included 17 disabled athletes, 9 from open-skill (wheelchair basketball) and eight from closed-skill (s...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Di Russo F,Bultrini A,Brunelli S,Delussu AS,Polidori L,Taddei F,Traballesi M,Spinelli D

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：:Contusion injuries of cat spinal cords rapidly block action potential conduction across the impact site. Ion-selective microelectrode measurements revealed large and immediate extracellular ionic derangements, sufficient to block conduction. As extracellular potassium recovers, evoked potentials often return but are l...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Young W

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) can cause permanent disabilities that seriously reduce quality of life. We evaluated the effects of chronic hyperglycemia before SCI on inflammatory markers and functional recovery after SCI in human patients and a rat model. In the human study, multivariate logistical regression ana...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Park KS,Kim JB,Keung M,Seo YJ,Seo SY,Mun SA,Lee YS,Cho DC,Hwang JH,Han I,Kim CH,Kim KT

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABSTRACT Preliminary evidence has shown that intracerebral hemorrhages, either spontaneous (sICH) or traumatic (tICH) often expand over time. An association between hemorrhage expansion and clinical outcomes has been described for sICH. The intent of this prospective, observational study was to characterize the tempor...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Narayan RK,Maas AI,Servadei F,Skolnick BE,Tillinger MN,Marshall LF,Traumatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage Study Group.

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients sustaining severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) have variable long-term outcomes. We examined the association between Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOS) assessed at 3 months and long-term outcomes at 12 months after TBI. We studied 159 patients with severe, closed traumatic brain injuries (Glasgow Coma Scale [GCS]

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： King JT Jr,Carlier PM,Marion DW

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00