Effects of mild hypothermia on nitric oxide synthesis following contusion trauma in the rat.

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 past 10 years have seen a rapid increase in the use of diffusion tensor imaging to identify biomarkers of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Although the literature generally indicates decreased anisotropic diffusion at more chronic injury periods and in more severe injuries, considerable debate remains regarding the d...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Dodd AB,Epstein K,Ling JM,Mayer AR

更新日期：2014-07-15 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：:The mass media have recently pointed out the likelihood of diagnostic errors in post-coma patients. Late recoveries of consciousness, even after 20 years, might indicate hidden misdiagnoses that are not corrected over a long period of time. The rate of misdiagnoses of patients in a vegetative state is very high when b...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Pistoia F,Sarà M

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of posttraumatic hyperglycemia on contusion volume and neutrophil accumulation following moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI) in rats. A parasagittal fluid-percussion (F-P) brain injury (1.8-2.1 atm) was induced in male Sprague-Dawley rats. Rats were then randomiz...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Kinoshita K,Kraydieh S,Alonso O,Hayashi N,Dietrich WD

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surviving motoneurons undergo dendritic atrophy after spinal cord injury (SCI), suggesting an important therapeutic target for neuroprotective strategies to improve recovery of function after SCI. Our previous studies showed that phospholipase A2 (PLA2) may play an important role in the pathogenesis of SCI. In the pre...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Liu NK,Byers JS,Lam T,Lu QB,Sengelaub DR,Xu XM

更新日期：2014-11-11 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：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential neuroprotective efficacy of the mitochondrial uncoupler 2,4-dinitrophenol (DNP) in rats following a mild to moderate spinal cord contusion injury. Animals received intraperitoneal injections of vehicle (DMSO) or 5 mg/mL of DNP prior to injury. Twenty-four hour...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Jin Y,McEwen ML,Nottingham SA,Maragos WF,Dragicevic NB,Sullivan PG,Springer JE

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) often have executive control deficits; however, the underlying neural mechanisms of such deficits are yet to be clarified. Inhibitory control and cognitive monitoring are two fundamental aspects of executive control processes. This study investigated the executive ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Shen IH,Lin YJ,Chen CL,Liao CC

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：:The current lack of diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for traumatic brain injury (TBI) confounds treatment and management of patients and is of increasing concern as the TBI population grows. We have generated plasma proteomic profiles from mice receiving TBI by controlled cortical impact at either 1.3 mm or 1.8 mm...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Crawford F,Crynen G,Reed J,Mouzon B,Bishop A,Katz B,Ferguson S,Phillips J,Ganapathi V,Mathura V,Roses A,Mullan M

更新日期：2012-01-20 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：:Bone marrow stromal cells (BMSC) transplanted into the contused spinal cord may support repair by improving tissue sparing. We injected allogeneic BMSC into the moderately contused adult rat thoracic spinal cord at 15 min (acute) and at 3, 7, and 21 days (delayed) post-injury and quantified tissue sparing and BMSC sur...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Nandoe Tewarie RD,Hurtado A,Ritfeld GJ,Rahiem ST,Wendell DF,Barroso MM,Grotenhuis JA,Oudega M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) research depends on comparisons of profiles and outcomes between brain-injured individuals and groups consisting either of injured controls (e.g., orthopedic injuries, OI) or uninjured, typically developing children recruited from the community (community controls, CC). Children ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Beauchamp MH,Landry-Roy C,Gravel J,Beaudoin C,Bernier A

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to determine whether clinically significant ocular trauma can be induced by a survivable isolated primary blast using a live animal model. Both eyes of 18 Dutch Belted rabbits were exposed to various survivable low-level blast overpressures in a large-scale shock tube simulating a prima...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Jones K,Choi JH,Sponsel WE,Gray W,Groth SL,Glickman RD,Lund BJ,Reilly MA

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies measuring the volume of infarcted tissue and survival after pharmacologic intervention in stroke are complicated by the potential effect of survival time on infarct volume. In this study, the volume of infarcted tissue as defined by 2,3,5-triphenyltetrazolium chloride staining was determined in rabbits at 28 h...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Browning JL,Widmayer MA,Hoffmann KK,Dudley AW Jr,Baskin DS

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of anxiety disorders after a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a strong predictor of social, personal, and work dysfunction; nevertheless, the emergence of anxiety has been largely unexplored and poorly understood in the context of TBI. This article provides an overview of the limited published research ...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Mallya S,Sutherland J,Pongracic S,Mainland B,Ornstein TJ

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of endothelin (ET) in the pathophysiology of secondary neural damage after experimental spinal cord injury (SCI) was examined in a rat model of weight-drop contusion injury. Initial studies demonstrated a significant increase in spinal ET concentrations in a 7.5-mm segment of tissue (centered at the impact si...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Salzman SK,Acosta R,Beck G,Madden J,Boxer B,Ohlstein EH

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) has several different actions in the nervous system. Numerous studies have shown its neuroprotective effects both in vitro and in vivo. Previously, it has been demonstrated that PACAP reduces brain damage in rat models of global and focal cerebral ischemia. Ba...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Tamás A,Zsombok A,Farkas O,Reglödi D,Pál J,Büki A,Lengvári I,Povlishock JT,Dóczi T

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) has demonstrated success as a biomarker of spinal cord injury (SCI) severity as shown from numerous pre-clinical studies. However, artifacts from stabilization hardware at the lesion have precluded its use for longitudinal assessments. Previous research has documented ex vivo diffusion c...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Motovylyak A,Skinner NP,Schmit BD,Wilkins N,Kurpad SN,Budde MD

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：: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

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：:Diffuse axonal injury (DAI) secondary to traumatic brain injury (TBI) contributes to long-term functional morbidity. The corpus callosum (CC) is particularly vulnerable to this type of injury. Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) was used to characterize the metabolic status of two CC regions of interest (ROIs) (ante...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Babikian T,Marion SD,Copeland S,Alger JR,O'Neill J,Cazalis F,Mink R,Giza CC,Vu JA,Hilleary SM,Kernan CL,Newman N,Asarnow RF

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：: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：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with enhanced osteogenesis. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of serum from TBI rats on fracture healing. Results from this study showed that the serum from TBI rats enhanced the expression of bone gamma carboxyglutamate protein (BGLAP), and promoted in vitr...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Yang S,Ma Y,Liu Y,Que H,Zhu C,Liu S

更新日期：2012-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The optimum spinal cord perfusion pressure (SCPP) after traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) is unknown. Here, we describe techniques to compute and display the optimum SCPP in real time. We recruited adults within 72 h of severe TSCI (American Spinal Injuries Association [ASIA] grades A-C). A pressure probe and a micr...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Chen S,Smielewski P,Czosnyka M,Papadopoulos MC,Saadoun S

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory lesions in the brain activate a systemic acute-phase response (APR), which is dependent on the release of extracellular vesicles (EVs) into the circulation. The resulting APR is responsible for regulating leukocyte mobilization and subsequent recruitment to the brain. Factors that either exacerbate or inh...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Hazelton I,Yates A,Dale A,Roodselaar J,Akbar N,Ruitenberg MJ,Anthony DC,Couch Y

更新日期：2018-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Head contact-induced loads can result in skull fractures and/or brain injuries. While skull fractures have been produced from post-mortem human cadaver surrogates (PMHS), injury probability curves describing their structural responses have not been developed. The objectives of this study were to develop skull fracture...

journal_title：Journal of neurotrauma

authors： Yoganandan N,Banerjee A

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00