Alpha 1-adrenoceptor blockade increases behavioral deficits in traumatic brain injury.

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：:The severity of injury to cardiovascular autonomic pathways following clinical spinal cord injury (SCI) can be evaluated with spectral analyses. Whether this technique provides a translatable assessment of cardiovascular autonomic function in rodent SCI is unknown. Beat-to-beat blood pressure and pulse interval were m...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Inskip JA,Ramer LM,Ramer MS,Krassioukov AV,Claydon VE

更新日期：2012-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between psychotropic medication use and traumatic brain injury (TBI) is not well understood. The objective of this study was to describe patterns of psychotropic medication use during the months before and after TBI and compare with a non-TBI cohort. We conducted a retrospective cohort study using adm...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Albrecht JS,Wickwire EM,Mullins CD,Rao V

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability and impairs health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Psychiatric disorders have been recognized as major components of TBI morbidity, yet few studies have addressed the relationship between these outcomes. Sample size, selection bias, and retrospecti...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Diaz AP,Schwarzbold ML,Thais ME,Hohl A,Bertotti MM,Schmoeller R,Nunes JC,Prediger R,Linhares MN,Guarnieri R,Walz R

更新日期：2012-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Anecdotal observations of blast victims indicate that significant neuropathological and neurobehavioral defects may develop at later stages of life. To pre-clinically model this phenomenon, we have examined neurobehavioral changes in rats up to 1 year after exposure to single and tightly coupled repeated blasts using ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Arun P,Wilder DM,Eken O,Urioste R,Batuure A,Sajja S,Van Albert S,Wang Y,Gist ID,Long JB

更新日期：2020-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In human diffuse axonal injury (DAI), axons are exposed to transient tensile strain. Over the ensuing several hours, injured axons enter a "pathological cascade" of events that lead to secondary axotomy. Use of animal models of traumatic axonal injury (TAI) has allowed description of a number of pathological changes b...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Maxwell WL,Donnelly S,Sun X,Fenton T,Puri N,Graham DI

更新日期：1999-12-01 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：: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：:Previous work in this laboratory has demonstrated that rats show substantial deficits on the cued and hidden versions of the Morris water maze, as well as an apparent time-dependent recovery over a period of months, following moderate parasagittal fluid-percussion (FP) injury. However, the longitudinal nature of those...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Sanders MJ,Dietrich WD,Green EJ

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior studies have shown that neurons within the spinal cord are sensitive to response-outcome relations, a form of instrumental learning. Spinally transected rats that receive shock to one hind leg learn to maintain the leg in a flexed position that minimizes net shock exposure (controllable shock). Prior exposure to...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Grau JW,Washburn SN,Hook MA,Ferguson AR,Crown ED,Garcia G,Bolding KA,Miranda RC

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterogeneity within brain injury presents a challenge to the development of informative molecular diagnostics. Recent studies show progress, particularly in cerebrospinal fluid, with biomarker assays targeting one or a few structural proteins. Protein-based assays in peripheral fluids, however, have been more challen...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Ottens AK,Stafflinger JE,Griffin HE,Kunz RD,Cifu DX,Niemeier JP

更新日期：2014-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuroprotective effects of 17 beta -estradiol have been shown in models of central nervous system injury, including ischemia, brain injury, and more recently, spinal cord injury (SCI). Recent epidemiological trends suggest that SCIs in elderly women are increasing; however, the effects of menopause on estrogen-med...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Chaovipoch P,Jelks KA,Gerhold LM,West EJ,Chongthammakun S,Floyd CL

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perceived injustice is a belief that one has been treated unfairly and disrespectfully, and is suffering unnecessarily as a result of another person's actions. Perceived injustice predicts chronic disability after musculoskeletal injury but to our knowledge has not been empirically studied in people with mild traumati...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Iverson GL,Terry DP,Karr JE,Panenka WJ,Silverberg ND

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a complex injury that has a multi-faceted recovery process. The current "gold standard" for classifying severity of TBI symptoms is the Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOSE), a crude measure of overall dysfunction after TBI. Exploratory factor analysis performed on TRACK-TBI Pilot (N = 297) iden...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Zou LF,Pierce B,Nielson JL

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluid-percussion technique produces experimental brain injury by rapid injection of a fluid volume into the closed cranial cavity. The experiments reported here characterize a new, more controlled technique for fluid-percussion brain injury in the rat and systematically examine systemic physiologic, histopathologi...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Dixon CE,Lighthall JW,Anderson TE

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study created a framework incorporating provider perspectives of best practices for early psychosocial intervention to improve caregiver experiences and outcomes after severe pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI). A purposive sample of 23 healthcare providers from the emergency, intensive care, and acute care de...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Erlick MR,Vavilala MS,Jaffe KM,Blayney CB,Moore M

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Collaboration among investigators, centers, countries, and disciplines is essential to advancing the care for traumatic brain injury (TBI). It is thus important that we "speak the same language." Great variability, however, exists in data collection and coding of variables in TBI studies, confounding comparisons betwe...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Maas AI,Harrison-Felix CL,Menon D,Adelson PD,Balkin T,Bullock R,Engel DC,Gordon W,Langlois-Orman J,Lew HL,Robertson C,Temkin N,Valadka A,Verfaellie M,Wainwright M,Wright DW,Schwab K

更新日期：2011-02-01 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：:Neuroinflammation and dysfunction of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) are two prominent mechanisms of secondary injury in neurotrauma. It has been suggested that Toll-like receptors (TLRs) play important roles in initiating and propagating neuroinflammation resulting from traumatic brain injury (TBI), but potential benef...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Bennett M,Chin A,Lee HJ,Morales Cestero E,Strazielle N,Ghersi-Egea JF,Threlkeld SW,Schmidt TA,Richendrfer HA,Szmydynger-Chodobska J,Jay GD,Chodobski A

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we investigated regional cerebral glucose metabolism abnormalities of [(18)F] fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) imaging in traumatic brain injury (TBI). PET images of 81 TBI patients and 68 normal controls were acquired and a word list learning task was administered during the u...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Zhang J,Mitsis EM,Chu K,Newmark RE,Hazlett EA,Buchsbaum MS

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:Strategies aimed at improving spinal cord regeneration after trauma are still challenging neurologists and neuroscientists throughout the world. Many cell-based therapies have been tested, with limited success in terms of functional outcome. In this study, we investigated the effects of human dental pulp cells (HDPCs)...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： de Almeida FM,Marques SA,Ramalho Bdos S,Rodrigues RF,Cadilhe DV,Furtado D,Kerkis I,Pereira LV,Rehen SK,Martinez AM

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：: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：:Anatomical studies of spinal cord injury (SCI) using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) report diverging observations, from "no changes" to "tissue atrophy in motor and non-motor regions." These discrepancies among studies can be attributed to heterogeneity in extent, level, and post-injury duration observed within the ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Karunakaran KD,He J,Zhao J,Cui JL,Zang YF,Zhang Z,Biswal BB

更新日期：2019-06-15 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：: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：:Diffuse axonal injury is recognized as a progressive and long-term consequence of traumatic brain injury. Axonal injury can have sustained negative consequences on neuronal functions such as anterograde and retrograde transport and cellular processes such as autophagy that depend on cytoarchitecture and axon integrity...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Hensley K,Poteshkina A,Johnson MF,Eslami P,Gabbita SP,Hristov AM,Venkova-Hristova KM,Harris-White ME

更新日期：2016-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite an improved understanding of traumatic head and neck injury mechanisms, the impact tests required by major motorcycle helmet standards have remained unchanged for decades. Development of new test methods must reflect the specific impact loads causing injury in real crashes as well as test criteria appropriate ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Whyte T,Gibson T,Anderson R,Eager D,Milthorpe B

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is used in clinical practice for patient assessment and communication among clinicians and also in outcome prediction models such as the Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRIS). The objective of this study is to determine which GCS subscore is best associated with outcome, taking tim...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Lesko MM,Jenks T,O'Brien SJ,Childs C,Bouamra O,Woodford M,Lecky F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00