Dynamic blood–brain barrier regulation in mild traumatic brain injury

E O'Keeffe, E Kelly, Y Liu, C Giordano… - Journal of …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Whereas the diagnosis of moderate and severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is readily visible
on current medical imaging paradigms (magnetic resonance imaging [MRI] and computed …

Repetitive mild traumatic brain injury in mice triggers a slowly developing cascade of long-term and persistent behavioral deficits and pathological changes

X Xu, M Cowan, F Beraldo, A Schranz… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2021 - Springer
We have previously reported long-term changes in the brains of non-concussed varsity
rugby players using magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS), diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) …

Cerebrovascular pathophysiology following mild traumatic brain injury

TK Len, JP Neary - Clinical physiology and functional imaging, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) or sport‐induced concussion has recently become a
prominent concern not only in the athletic setting (ie sports venue) but also in the general …

Blood–brain barrier and traumatic brain injury

JL Alves - Journal of neuroscience research, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is an anatomical microstructural unit, with several different
components playing key roles in normal brain physiological regulation. Formed by tightly …

Magnetic resonance imaging—monitored acute blood-brain barrier changes in experimental traumatic brain injury

P Barzó, A Marmarou, P Fatouros, F Corwin… - Journal of …, 1996 - thejns.org
✓ The authors posit that cellular edema is the major contributor to brain swelling in diffuse
head injury and that the contribution of vasogenic edema may be overemphasized. The …

Alteration of brain functional network at rest and in response to YMCA physical stress test in concussed athletes: RsFMRI study

SM Slobounov, M Gay, K Zhang, B Johnson, D Pennell… - Neuroimage, 2011 - Elsevier
There is still controversy in the literature whether a single episode of mild traumatic brain
injury (mTBI) results in short-and/or long-term functional and structural deficits in the …

A common neural signature of brain injury in concussion and subconcussion

AA Hirad, JJ Bazarian, K Merchant-Borna… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
The midbrain is biomechanically susceptible to force loading from repetitive subconcussive
head impacts (RSHI), is a site of tauopathy in chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), and …

Blood–brain barrier breakdown as a therapeutic target in traumatic brain injury

D Shlosberg, M Benifla, D Kaufer… - Nature Reviews …, 2010 - nature.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of death in young adults and children. The
treatment of TBI in the acute phase has improved substantially; however, the prevention and …

Mechanical disruption of the blood–brain barrier following experimental concussion

VE Johnson, MT Weber, R Xiao, DK Cullen… - Acta …, 2018 - Springer
Although concussion is now recognized as a major health issue, its non-lethal nature has
limited characterization of the underlying pathophysiology. In particular, potential …

Blast exposure elicits blood-brain barrier disruption and repair mediated by tight junction integrity and nitric oxide dependent processes

AF Logsdon, JS Meabon, MM Cline, KM Bullock… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Mild blast-induced traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with blood-brain barrier (BBB)
disruption. However, the mechanisms whereby blast disrupts BBB integrity are not well …