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Twitter and traumatic brain injury: A content and sentiment analysis of tweets pertaining to sport-related brain injury

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2017
Objectives: Sport-related traumatic brain injuries are a significant public health burden, with hundreds of thousands sustained annually in North America.
Adriana M Workewych   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diet-microbiome-gut-brain nexus in acute and chronic brain injury

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
In recent years, appreciation for the gut microbiome and its relationship to human health has emerged as a facilitator of maintaining healthy physiology and a contributor to numerous human diseases.
Maria Alexander Krakovski   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcome measures in brain injury rehabilitation : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Brain injury rehabilitation services require competent measures of outcome to monitor the progress made by individuals in their care. The FIM + FAM is the measure most widely used for this purpose.
Robinson, Christina Mary
core  

Death by Facial and Skull Injuries of a Motorcyclist Wearing a Full-Face Helmet: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We describe a case of death by facial and skull fractures with brain injuries of a motorcyclist wearing a full-face helmet. A 40-year-old man driving a high-powered motorcycle crashed violently into the rear of a stopped car.
Mondello, Cristina   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Traumatic brain injury [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2011
There is an increasing incidence of military traumatic brain injury (TBI), and similar injuries are seen in civilians in war zones or terrorist incidents. Indeed, blast-induced mild TBI has been referred to as the signature injury of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Jane E. Risdall, David K. Menon
openaire   +3 more sources

Novel and unscrutinized immune entities of the zebrafish gut

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Understudied cells of the zebrafish immune system include bona fide immune cells and epithelial (‐derived) cells with immune functions. Research focusing on zebrafish cells which demonstrate similarities to mammalian immune cell counterparts may help us understand the pathologies in which they are implicated. Currently available and advanced tools make
Audrey Inge Schytz Andersen‐Civil   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protein kinase FAM20C—when subcellular localization matters

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
FAM20C is a Golgi‐resident kinase that phosphorylates proteins along the entire secretory pathway. The presence of potential FAM20C substrates in the cytoplasm or nucleus raises the question of how the kinase and its substrates encounter each other. Protein kinases achieve signaling specificity through consensus sequence recognition and subcellular ...
Francesca Noventa, Mauro Salvi
wiley   +1 more source

2008 Progress Report on Brain Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Highlights new research on various disorders, nervous system injuries, neuroethics, neuroimmunology, pain, sense and body function, stem cells and neurogenesis, and thought and memory.
Eve Marder   +3 more
core  

Children's brain injury : a postal follow-up of 525 children from one health region in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Primary objectives: to follow-up a population of children admitted to one Hospital Trust with traumatic brain injury (TBI), and compare outcomes following mild TBI with outcomes following moderate or severe TBI.
Hawley, Carol   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Brain and Lung: Lung Injury in Patients with Brain Injury [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurocritical Care, 2017
Neurocritically ill patients are at an increased risk of other organ dysfunctions, especially lung injury. Major pulmonary complications, including acute respiratory distress syndrome, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and neurogenic pulmonary edema, are frequently caused by brain injury, and are associated with poor outcome.
openaire   +3 more sources

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