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The dynorphin/kappa opioid receptor mediates adverse immunological and behavioral outcomes induced by repetitive blast trauma

Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2022
Background Adverse pathophysiological and behavioral outcomes related to mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and chronic pain are common following blast exposure and contribute to decreased quality of life, but ...
Suhjung Janet Lee, Aric F. Logsdon, Mayumi Yagi, Britahny M. Baskin, Elaine. R. Peskind, Murray M. Raskind, David G. Cook, Abigail. G. Schindler   +7 more
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Chondrocyte Viability After a Simulated Blast Exposure [PDF]

Military Medicine, 2017
The effects of blast exposure have gained increasing interest in the military medical community with their continued occurrence on the battlefield. The impact of the direct and indirect energy imparted from blasts to hollow viscera, as well as closed head injuries, have been well studied.
K Aaron, Shaw, Peter C, Johnson, David, Williams, Steven D, Zumbrun, Richard, Topolski, Craig D, Cameron   +5 more
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Evaluating Primary Blast Effects In Vitro [PDF]

, 2017
Exposure to blast events can cause severe trauma to vital organs such as the lungs, ears, and brain. Understanding the mechanisms behind such blast-induced injuries is of great importance considering the recent trend towards the use of explosives in ...
Arora, H, Higgins, C, Logan, N
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Blast Exposure, White Matter Integrity, and Cognitive Function in Iraq and Afghanistan Combat Veterans

Frontiers in Neurology, 2017
The long-term effects of blast exposure are a major health concern for combat veterans returning from the recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Erin A. Hazlett, Erin A. Hazlett, Erin A. Hazlett, Erin A. Hazlett, Iliyan Ivanov, Corey Fernandez, Corey Fernandez, Effie M. Mitsis, Effie M. Mitsis, Dara L. Dickstein, Dara L. Dickstein, Edmund Wong, Cheuk Y. Tang, Jessie Simantov, Jessie Simantov, Charlene Bang, Charlene Bang, Erin Moshier, Mary Sano, Mary Sano, Gregory A. Elder, Gregory A. Elder, Gregory A. Elder   +22 more
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A 3-D Finite-Element Minipig Model to Assess Brain Biomechanical Responses to Blast Exposure

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021
Despite years of research, it is still unknown whether the interaction of explosion-induced blast waves with the head causes injury to the human brain.
Aravind Sundaramurthy, Aravind Sundaramurthy, Vivek Bhaskar Kote, Vivek Bhaskar Kote, Noah Pearson, Gregory M. Boiczyk, Elizabeth M. McNeil, Allison J. Nelson, Allison J. Nelson, Dhananjay Radhakrishnan Subramaniam, Dhananjay Radhakrishnan Subramaniam, Jose E. Rubio, Jose E. Rubio, Kenneth Monson, Kenneth Monson, Warren N. Hardy, Pamela J. VandeVord, Pamela J. VandeVord, Ginu Unnikrishnan, Ginu Unnikrishnan, Jaques Reifman   +20 more
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One-hundred years (and counting) of blast-associated traumatic brain injury [PDF]

, 2018
Blast-associated traumatic brain injury (TBI) has become one of the signature issues of modern warfare and is increasingly a concern in the civilian population due to a rise in terrorist attacks.
Fullerton, Josephine L., Kinch, Kevin, Stewart, William   +2 more
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Detection of blast-related traumatic brain injury in U.S. military personnel [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Blast-related traumatic brain injuries have been common in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, but fundamental questions about the nature of these injuries remain unanswered.
Brody, David L, Cooper, Dana, Fang, Raymond, Flaherty, Stephen F, Johnson, Ann M, Mac Donald, Christine L, Nelson, Elliot C, Raichle, Marcus E, Shimony, Joshua S, Synder, Abraham Z, Werner, Nicole J, Witherow, John R   +11 more
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Could the GRB-Supernovae GRB 031203 and XRF 060218 be Cosmic Twins? [PDF]

, 2010
The gamma-ray burst (GRB) / X-ray flash (XRF) events GRB 031203, discovered by INTEGRAL, and XRF 060218, discovered by Swift, represent two of only five GRB-SNe with optical spectroscopic confirmation of their SN components.
Aptekar, Bersier, Burrows, Campana, Chincarini, Derek B. Fox, Evans, Evans, Frontera, Gal-Yam, Galama, Ghisellini, Hjorth, Hurley, Kalberla, Kalberla, Kulkarni, Lu Feng, Lumb, Malesani, Matheson, Mazzali, Mirabal, Nousek, Pian, Press, Prochaska, Racusin, Rodriguez-Pascual, Sakamoto, Sakamoto, Sazonov, Soderberg, Soderberg, Soderberg, Soderberg, Soderberg, Stanek, Tiengo, Vanderspek, Vaughan, Watson, Watson, Woosley, Woosley   +44 more
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Antibodies Against Lysophosphatidic Acid Protect Against Blast-Induced Ocular Injuries

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Exposure to blast overpressure waves is implicated as the major cause of ocular injuries and resultant visual dysfunction in veterans involved in recent combat operations.
Peethambaran Arun, Franco Rossetti, James C. DeMar, Ying Wang, Andrew B. Batuure, Donna M. Wilder, Irene D. Gist, Andrew J. Morris, Roger A. Sabbadini, Joseph B. Long   +9 more
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Neuropsychological Outcomes of U.S. Veterans with Report of Remote Blast-Related Concussion and Current Psychopathology [PDF]

, 2012
This study explored whether remote blast-related MTBI and/or current Axis I psychopathology contribute to neuropsychological outcomes among OEF/OIF veterans with varied combat histories.
Arbisi, Paul A., Charlesworth, Molly J., Doane, Bridget M., Ferrier-Auerbach, Amanda G., Hoelzle, James B., Lamberty, Gregory J., McGuire, Kathryn A., Nelson, Nathaniel W., Polusny, Melissa A., Sponheim, Scott R.   +9 more
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