Zinc supplementation is associated with improved neurologic recovery rate and visceral protein levels of patients with severe closed head injury.

abstract：:Statins constitute a class of medications commonly used in the treatment of elevated cholesterol. However, in experimental studies, statins also have other non-cholesterol-mediated mechanisms of action, which may have neuroprotective effects. The aim of this study was to determine whether administration of atorvastati...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Robertson CS,McCarthy JJ,Miller ER,Levin H,McCauley SR,Swank PR

更新日期：2017-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The exact mechanism of hypothermic cerebroprotection after traumatic brain injury (TBI) is not fully understood. The present study was conducted to investigate the effects of mild hypothermia on trauma-induced synthesis of nitric oxide (NO), which has been implicated in the pathogenesis of ischemic brain damage associ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Sakamoto KI,Fujisawa H,Koizumi H,Tsuchida E,Ito H,Sadamitsu D,Maekawa T

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured quantitative cortical mantle cerebral blood flow (CBF) by stable xenon computed tomography (CT) within the first 12 h after severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) to determine whether neurologic outcome can be predicted by CBF stratification early after injury. Stable xenon CT was used for quantitative measur...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Kaloostian P,Robertson C,Gopinath SP,Stippler M,King CC,Qualls C,Yonas H,Nemoto EM

更新日期：2012-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with the development of numerous psychiatric diseases. Of particular concern for TBI patients is the impact of chronic impulsivity on daily functioning. Despite the scope of the human problem, little has been done to address impulsivity in animal models of brain injury. In th...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Vonder Haar C,Martens KM,Riparip LK,Rosi S,Wellington CL,Winstanley CA

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) induces vascular changes that may influence neurological outcome by causing the brain to be more susceptible to secondary ischemic insults. In rat models of TBI, L-arginine administration has been shown to restore cerebral blood flow and improve neurological outcome. The purpose of this st...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Liu H,Goodman JC,Robertson CS

更新日期：2002-03-01 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：: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：:A better understanding of long-term functional recovery process for patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) facilitates effective rehabilitations. The aim of this study was to classify and characterize patients with moderate-to-severe TBI based on their functional trajectories up to 5 years post-injury. The study i...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Lu J,Roe C,Sigurdardottir S,Andelic N,Forslund M

更新日期：2018-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an established risk factor for neurodegenerative disorders and dementias. Epigenetic modifications, such as DNA methylation, may alter the expression of genes without altering the DNA sequence in response to environmental factors. We hypothesized that DNA methylation changes may occur i...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Abu Hamdeh S,Ciuculete DM,Sarkisyan D,Bakalkin G,Ingelsson M,Schiöth HB,Marklund N

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with head injury must overcome central as well as peripheral metabolic insults. In addition to specific tissue damage to the brain, a cellular biochemical cascade occurs that can negatively affect organ function, cause a systemic response to injury, and may cause secondary tissue injury. The metabolites invol...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Ott L,McClain CJ,Gillespie M,Young B

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test if observed vs. expected mortality differs by age among traumatic brain injury (TBI) cases, a population-based, historical cohort study was conducted in Olmsted County, Minnesota. From all residents with any diagnosis suggestive of TBI 1985-1999, we randomly sampled 7,800 and reviewed their medical records to ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Flaada JT,Leibson CL,Mandrekar JN,Diehl N,Perkins PK,Brown AW,Malec JF

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rotational acceleration of the head, as occurs in falls, car crashes, and sport injuries, may result in diffuse brain damage, with acute and chronic neurological and psychiatric symptoms. The present study addresses the effects of rotational trauma on the neuronal cytoskeleton, which stabilizes perikaryal, dendritic a...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Hamberger A,Huang YL,Zhu H,Bao F,Ding M,Blennow K,Olsson A,Hansson HA,Viano D,Haglid KG

更新日期：2003-02-01 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：:The potential pathophysiological role of circulating microparticles (MPs) has been recognized in various conditions, such as cardiovascular and thrombotic diseases. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has a complex pathophysiology that involves coagulopathy and inflammation. We investigated endothelial-, platelet-, and leuko...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Nekludov M,Mobarrez F,Gryth D,Bellander BM,Wallen H

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the prevalence rate of chronic post-traumatic headache (CPTHA) after mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) reaches up to 95%, its mechanism is unknown, and little is known about the characteristics of the pain system in this condition. Our aim was to investigate the capabilities of two pain modulatory systems amo...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Defrin R,Riabinin M,Feingold Y,Schreiber S,Pick CG

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim for this study was to quantitatively develop an early epidural hematoma (EDH) natural evolutionary curve and assess association of the most common radiological signs of initially nonsurgical supratentorial EDHs on early computed tomography (CT), in addition to their CT time for EDH enlargement. We retrospectiv...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Xiao B,Ma MY,Duan ZX,Liu JG,Chen RP,Mao Q

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycosylation is a fundamental cellular process that has a dramatic impact on the functionality of glycoconjugates such as proteins or lipids and mediates many different biological interactions including cell migration, cellular signaling, and synaptic interactions in the nervous system. In spinal cord injury (SCI), a...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Osimanjiang W,Roballo KCS,Houck BD,Ito M,Antonopoulos A,Dell A,Haslam SM,Bushman JS

更新日期：2020-09-15 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：: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

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：:Spinal cord injury (SCI) can cause physical disability and psychological distress; however, whether SCI is a risk factor for dementia is unclear. This study evaluated the incidence of dementia in patients with SCI. Study participants were recruited from a nationwide cohort during 2004-2007 and categorized into SCI (pa...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Huang SW,Wang WT,Chou LC,Liou TH,Lin HW

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the effects of combination therapy of collagen scaffolds and human marrow stromal cells (hMSCs) on the expression of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) after traumatic brain injury (TBI) in rats. Adult male Wistar rats (n=48) were injured with controlled cortical impact and treated either with scaf...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Mahmood A,Qu C,Ning R,Wu H,Goussev A,Xiong Y,Irtenkauf S,Li Y,Chopp M

更新日期：2011-07-01 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：:Pairing vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) with rehabilitation has emerged as a potential strategy to enhance plasticity and improve recovery in a range of neurological disorders. A recent study highlights the therapeutic promise of VNS in promoting motor recovery after spinal cord injury (SCI). We investigated the safety ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Sachdeva R,Krassioukov AV,Bucksot JE,Hays SA

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Death of Central Nervous System (CNS) neurons following traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a complex process arising from a combination of factors, many of which are still unknown. It has been found that inhibition of transient receptor potential (TRP) channels constitutes an effective strategy for preventing death of CN...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Peters M,Trembovler V,Alexandrovich A,Parnas M,Birnbaumer L,Minke B,Shohami E

更新日期：2012-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the time course and the correlation of neuron-specific enolase (NSE) serum levels to the severity of traumatic brain injury in rats. Sixty-five male Wistar rats were subjected to severe cortical impact injury (100 PSI, 2 mm deformation). Blood samples were drawn directly after ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Woertgen C,Rothoerl RD,Brawanski A

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition affecting young, healthy individuals worldwide. Existing agents have inadequate therapeutic efficacy, and some are associated with side effects. Our objective is to summarize and critically assess the neurological recovery and antioxidant effects of curcumin for trea...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Yao M,Yang L,Wang J,Sun YL,Dun RL,Wang YJ,Cui XJ

更新日期：2015-03-15 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：:The pattern of injuries in restrained victims of motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) remains an issue of debate. We investigated the association of peripheral nerve injuries with the use of protective devices (seat belt and air bag) during MVCs. We performed a retrospective cohort study of 384,539 adult MVC victims who were ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Bekelis K,Missios S,Spinner RJ

更新日期：2014-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), we assessed the relationship of white matter integrity and performance on the Boston Naming Test (BNT) in a group of retired professional football players and a control group. We examined correlations between fractional anisotropy (FA) and mean diffusivity (MD) with BNT T-scores i...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Strain JF,Didehbani N,Spence J,Conover H,Bartz EK,Mansinghani S,Jeroudi MK,Rao NK,Fields LM,Kraut MA,Cullum CM,Hart J Jr,Womack KB

更新日期：2017-01-15 00:00:00