Mild blast traumatic brain injury (bTBI) accounts for the majority of brain injury in United
States service members and other military personnel worldwide. The mechanisms of primary …

Historically, glial cells have been recognized as a structural component of the brain.
However, it has become clear that glial cells are intimately involved in the complexities of …

An improved understanding and characterization of glial activation and its relationship with
white matter injury will likely serve as a novel treatment target to curb post injury …

Relative motion between the brain and skull and brain deformation are biomechanics
aspects associated with many types of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Thus far, there is only one …

Mild blast-induced traumatic brain injury (bTBI) is a modality of injury that has been of major
concern considering a large number of military personnel exposed to explosive blast waves …

This study describes a method to identify laboratory test procedures and impact response
requirements suitable for assessing the biofidelity of finite element head models used in …

Mechanical strain due to increased pressure or swelling activates inflammatory responses in
many neural systems. As cytokines and chemokine messengers lead to both pro …

One of the major limitations in studying the mechanisms of blast-induced traumatic brain
injury (bTBI) or screening therapeutics for protection is the lack of suitable laboratory model …

Hyperthermia is common following traumatic brain injury (TBI) and has been associated with
poor neurologic outcome, and hypothermia has emerged as a potentially effective therapy …

Physiological alterations, anxiety, and cognitive disorders are strongly associated with blast-
induced traumatic brain injury (blast TBI), and are common symptoms in service personnel …