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Designing a mobile augmented memory system for people with traumatic brain injuries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Augmented memory systems help people remember events in their lives. Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) often have memory impairments. We conducted a user study to learn about strategies individuals with TBI use to remember events in their ...
Bowen, Judy   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Traumatic Injury to the Developing Brain: Emerging Relationship to Early Life Stress

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Despite the high incidence of brain injuries in children, we have yet to fully understand the unique vulnerability of a young brain to an injury and key determinants of long-term recovery.
Kaila N. Parker   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of therapeutic intervention with NanoBEO to manage agitation and pain in patients suffering from severe dementia: a pilot clinical trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
BackgroundAn estimated 57.4 million people live with dementia worldwide, with the social burden of the disease steadily growing. Despite the approval of lecanemab and ongoing trials, there is still a lack of effective and safe treatments for behavioral ...
Damiana Scuteri   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microglia and Their Promising Role in Ischemic Brain Injuries: An Update

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2020
Ischemic brain injuries are common diseases with high morbidity, disability, and mortality rates, which have significant impacts on human health and life. Microglia are resident cells of the central nervous system (CNS).
Luting Yu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Axin2 as regulatory and therapeutic target in newborn brain injury and remyelination. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Permanent damage to white matter tracts, comprising axons and myelinating oligodendrocytes, is an important component of brain injuries of the newborn that cause cerebral palsy and cognitive disabilities, as well as multiple sclerosis in adults. However,
Baranzini, Sergio E   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Concussion management in soccer

open access: yesJournal of Sport and Health Science, 2014
Brain injuries in sports drew more and more public attentions in recent years. Brain injuries vary by name, type, and severity in the athletic setting. It should be noted, however, that these injuries are not isolated to only the athletic arena, as non ...
Jason P. Mihalik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The epithelial barrier theory proposes a comprehensive explanation for the origins of allergic and other chronic noncommunicable diseases

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Exposure to common noxious agents (1), including allergens, pollutants, and micro‐nanoplastics, can cause epithelial barrier damage (2) in our body's protective linings. This may trigger an immune response to our microbiome (3). The epithelial barrier theory explains how this process can lead to chronic noncommunicable diseases (4) affecting organs ...
Can Zeyneloglu   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

The epidemiology of traumatic brain injuries in northeastern Iran [PDF]

open access: yesPayesh, 2023
Objective(s): Traumatic brain injuries are one of the most important causes of deaths and disabilities worldwide. This study was an epidemiological investigation of traumatic brain injuries in northeastern Iran.
Bahareh Payvar   +4 more
doaj  

QT Interval Changes in Moderate and Severe Brain Injuries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Backgrounds: Traumatic brain injuries are common mortality causes in many countries. Electrocardiogram (ECG) changes after brain injuries are known, and among them alteration of QT interval is common.
Abbasi Fard, Salman.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Ergothioneine supplementation improves pup phenotype and survival in a murine model of spinal muscular atrophy

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disease affecting motor neurons. Individuals with SMA experience mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of an antioxidant and neuroprotective substance, ergothioneine (ERGO), on an SMNΔ7 mouse model of SMA.
Francesca Cadile   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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