Neuroinflammation: the devil is in the details

DJ DiSabato, N Quan, JP Godbout - Journal of neurochemistry, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
There is significant interest in understanding inflammatory responses within the brain and
spinal cord. Inflammatory responses that are centralized within the brain and spinal cord are …

Animal models of traumatic brain injury

Y Xiong, A Mahmood, M Chopp - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2013 - nature.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity both in civilian life
and on the battlefield worldwide. Survivors of TBI frequently experience long-term disabling …

Traumatic brain injury causes chronic cortical inflammation and neuronal dysfunction mediated by microglia

KG Witcher, CE Bray, T Chunchai, F Zhao… - Journal of …, 2021 - Soc Neuroscience
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can lead to significant neuropsychiatric problems and
neurodegenerative pathologies, which develop and persist years after injury …

Microglial priming and enhanced reactivity to secondary insult in aging, and traumatic CNS injury, and neurodegenerative disease

DM Norden, MM Muccigrosso, JP Godbout - Neuropharmacology, 2015 - Elsevier
Glia of the central nervous system (CNS) help to maintain homeostasis in the brain and
support efficient neuronal function. Microglia are innate immune cells of the brain that …

Quantitative microglia analyses reveal diverse morphologic responses in the rat cortex after diffuse brain injury

H Morrison, K Young, M Qureshi, RK Rowe, J Lifshitz - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Determining regions of altered brain physiology after diffuse brain injury is challenging.
Microglia, brain immune cells with ramified and dynamically moving processes, constantly …

Amplified gliosis and interferon-associated inflammation in the aging brain following diffuse traumatic brain injury

LM Wangler, CE Bray, JM Packer, ZM Tapp… - Journal of …, 2022 - Soc Neuroscience
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with chronic psychiatric complications and
increased risk for development of neurodegenerative pathology. Aged individuals account …

Immune activation promotes depression 1 month after diffuse brain injury: a role for primed microglia

AM Fenn, JC Gensel, Y Huang, PG Popovich… - Biological …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with a higher incidence of depression.
The majority of individuals who suffer a TBI are juveniles and young adults, and thus, the risk …

Traumatic brain injury‐induced neuronal damage in the somatosensory cortex causes formation of rod‐shaped microglia that promote astrogliosis and persistent …

KG Witcher, CE Bray, JE Dziabis, DB McKim… - Glia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Microglia undergo dynamic structural and transcriptional changes during the immune
response to traumatic brain injury (TBI). For example, TBI causes microglia to form rod …

Chronic cortical inflammation, cognitive impairment, and immune reactivity associated with diffuse brain injury are ameliorated by forced turnover of microglia

CE Bray, KG Witcher, D Adekunle-Adegbite… - Journal of …, 2022 - Soc Neuroscience
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with an increased risk of cognitive, psychiatric, and
neurodegenerative complications that may develop after injury. Increased microglial …

Traumatic brain injury, neuroimaging, and neurodegeneration

ED Bigler - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Depending on severity, traumatic brain injury (TBI) induces immediate neuropathological
effects that in the mildest form may be transient but as severity increases results in neural …