State dependent vagus nerve stimulation for targeted plasticity therapy: challenges and considerations
B Nandakumar, RV Mylavarapu, R Harris… - Frontiers in Control …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Targeted plasticity therapy (TPT) utilizes vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) to promote
improvements in function following neurological injury and disease. During TPT, a brief burst …
improvements in function following neurological injury and disease. During TPT, a brief burst …
Exercise therapy guides cortical reorganization after midthoracic spinal contusion to enhance control of lower thoracic muscles, supporting functional recovery
Postural control is critical for locomotion, allowing for gait changes, obstacle avoidance and
navigation of rough terrain. A major problem after spinal cord injury (SCI) is regaining the …
navigation of rough terrain. A major problem after spinal cord injury (SCI) is regaining the …
Hindlimb somatosensory information influences trunk sensory and motor cortices to support trunk stabilization
B Nandakumar, GH Blumenthal, FP Pauzin… - Cerebral …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Sensorimotor integration in the trunk system is poorly understood despite its importance for
functional recovery after neurological injury. To address this, a series of mapping studies …
functional recovery after neurological injury. To address this, a series of mapping studies …
Corticothalamic input derived from corticospinal neurons contributes to chronic neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury
L Liu, Z Liang, L Zhang, Z Feng, F Cao, Y Zhang… - Experimental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Neuropathic pain is a significant and persistent issue for individuals with spinal cord injuries
(SCI), severely impacting their quality of life. While changes at the peripheral and spinal …
(SCI), severely impacting their quality of life. While changes at the peripheral and spinal …
[HTML][HTML] The relationship between changes in inflammation and locomotor function in sensory phenotypes of central neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury
BL Avonts, Q Shen, NJ Wrobel, RG Fessler… - Pain …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To investigate the physiological processes contributing to neuropathic pain
sensory changes and locomotor impairments with sensory phenotypes that develop over …
sensory changes and locomotor impairments with sensory phenotypes that develop over …
[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive phenotyping of cutaneous afferents reveals early-onset alterations in nociceptor response properties, release of CGRP, and hindpaw edema …
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a complex syndrome that has profound effects on patient well-
being, including the development of medically-resistant chronic pain. The mechanisms …
being, including the development of medically-resistant chronic pain. The mechanisms …
[图书][B] Somatosensory Cortex Undergoes Maladaptive Reorganization with Neuropathic Pain Development after Spinal Cord Injury
GH Blumenthal - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a severely debilitating condition that affects millions of individuals
worldwide. A common complication after SCI is the development of chronic neuropathic …
worldwide. A common complication after SCI is the development of chronic neuropathic …
[图书][B] Role of Trunk Sensorimotor Cortex in Supporting Rehabilitation Assisted Functional Recovery of Locomotion after Spinal Contusion Injury
B Nandakumar - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a debilitating condition often resulting in motor deficits and loss of
tactile sensation below the injury. The brain needs to relearn strategies to regain motor …
tactile sensation below the injury. The brain needs to relearn strategies to regain motor …
[引用][C] Eggs or peanuts in early infant diet may cut allergy risk
J Wise - 2016 - bmj.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a complex syndrome that has profound effects on patient well-
being, including the development of medically-resistant chronic pain. The mechanisms …
being, including the development of medically-resistant chronic pain. The mechanisms …