Commissioning of 6 and 10 MV Beams for Total Body Irradiation (TBI)
The objective of the TBI treatment is the ablation of the bone marrow and the destruction of the circulating leukemia cells, once they are widely distributed throughout the body. Using beam parameters acquired under conventional SSD in TBI treatments may
Joel Charles Garcia +4 more
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Traumatic Brain Injury Induces Genome-Wide Transcriptomic, Methylomic, and Network Perturbations in Brain and Blood Predicting Neurological Disorders. [PDF]
The complexity of the traumatic brain injury (TBI) pathology, particularly concussive injury, is a serious obstacle for diagnosis, treatment, and long-term prognosis. Here we utilize modern systems biology in a rodent model of concussive injury to gain a
Agrawal, Rahul +5 more
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Rasch analysis of the Brain Injury Screening Tool (BIST) in mild traumatic brain injury
Objective To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Brain Injury Screening Tool (BIST) symptom scale in a sample of people with a mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) through Rasch analysis, and to obtain an interval level measurement score for ...
Nusratnaaz Shaikh +5 more
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Effects of traumatic brain injury on cognitive functioning and cerebral metabolites in HIV-infected individuals. [PDF]
We explored the possible augmenting effect of traumatic brain injury (TBI) history on HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) associated neurocognitive complications.
Atkinson, J Hampton +17 more
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Engineering the Yeast Yarrowia lipolytica for Production of Polylactic Acid Homopolymer
Polylactic acid is a plastic polymer widely used in different applications from printing filaments for 3D printer to mulching films in agriculture, packaging materials, etc.
Sophie Lajus +12 more
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Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is among the most common injuries sustained by post-9/11 veterans; however, these injuries often occur within the context of psychological trauma.
Meghan E. Pierce +9 more
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Organoprotective Properties of Argon (Review)
The history of studying the organoprotective properties of argon (Ar) began in 1998 when a group of Russian researchers investigated the effect of hypoxic gas mixtures on mammalian organisms.
E. A. Boeva, O. A. Grebenchikov
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Effect of a Boswellia and Ginger Mixture on the Memory Dysfunction of the Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: A Randomized, Double-Blind Controlled Trial [PDF]
Objective: To study a Boswellia and ginger mixture on the memory dysfunction of the mild traumatic braininjury (mTBI) patients.Methods: Patients with mTBI were asked about memory impairment following the injury.
Omid Yousefi +6 more
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Children's brain injury : a postal follow-up of 525 children from one health region in the UK [PDF]
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
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The Effect of High Dose Total Body Irradiation on ACTH, Corticosterone, and Catecholamines in the Rat [PDF]
Total body irradiation (TBI) or partial body irradiation is a distinct risk of accidental, wartime, or terrorist events. Total body irradiation is also used as conditioning therapy before hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Bruder, Eric D. +4 more
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