Sex differences in traumatic brain injury: what we know and what we should know
There is growing recognition of the problem of male bias in neuroscience research,
including in the field of traumatic brain injury (TBI) where fewer women than men are …
including in the field of traumatic brain injury (TBI) where fewer women than men are …
A systematic review of sex differences in concussion outcome: what do we know?
VC Merritt, CR Padgett, AJ Jak - The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The purpose of this review was to examine sex differences in concussion, or mild
traumatic brain injury (mTBI) outcome, updating previous critical reviews of the literature …
traumatic brain injury (mTBI) outcome, updating previous critical reviews of the literature …
Sex‐related differences in the effects of sports‐related concussion: a review
Sports‐related concussion is a serious health challenge, and females are at higher risk of
sustaining a sports‐related concussion compared to males. Although there are many studies …
sustaining a sports‐related concussion compared to males. Although there are many studies …
Cerebroprotective Role of N6-Methyladenosine Demethylase FTO (Fat Mass and Obesity-Associated Protein) After Experimental Stroke
Background: FTO (fat mass and obesity-associated protein) demethylates N 6-
methyladenosine (m6A), which is a critical epitranscriptomic regulator of neuronal function …
methyladenosine (m6A), which is a critical epitranscriptomic regulator of neuronal function …
Sex differences in sport-related concussion long-term outcomes
Abstract Approximately 1.6 to 3.8 million recreational and sports-related concussions (SRC)
occur each year in the Unites States. Research suggest that female athletes are at a greater …
occur each year in the Unites States. Research suggest that female athletes are at a greater …
Regulation of astroglia by gonadal steroid hormones under physiological and pathological conditions
E Acaz-Fonseca, M Avila-Rodriguez… - Progress in …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the last years there has been a considerable advance in the knowledge on the regulation
of astrocytes by sex steroids under physiological and pathological conditions. By the …
of astrocytes by sex steroids under physiological and pathological conditions. By the …
Sex differences in white matter alterations following repetitive subconcussive head impacts in collegiate ice hockey players
N Sollmann, PS Echlin, V Schultz, PV Viher, AE Lyall… - Neuroimage …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Repetitive subconcussive head impacts (RSHI) may lead to structural, functional,
and metabolic alterations of the brain. While differences between males and females have …
and metabolic alterations of the brain. While differences between males and females have …
Longitudinal white matter microstructural changes in pediatric mild traumatic brain injury: an A‐CAP study
In the largest sample studied to date, white matter microstructural trajectories and their
relation to persistent symptoms were examined after pediatric mild traumatic brain injury …
relation to persistent symptoms were examined after pediatric mild traumatic brain injury …
MRI-defined white matter microstructural alteration associated with soccer heading is more extensive in women than men
TG Rubin, E Catenaccio, R Fleysher, LE Hunter… - Radiology, 2018 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To examine the role of sex in abnormal white matter microstructure after soccer
heading as identified by using the diffusion-tensor imaging (DTI) metric fractional anisotropy …
heading as identified by using the diffusion-tensor imaging (DTI) metric fractional anisotropy …
Analysis of head impact exposure and brain microstructure response in a season-long application of a jugular vein compression collar: a prospective, neuroimaging …
Background Historical approaches to protect the brain from outside the skull (eg, helmets
and mouthpieces) have been ineffective in reducing internal injury to the brain that arises …
and mouthpieces) have been ineffective in reducing internal injury to the brain that arises …