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 …
Traumatic brain injury: sex, gender and intersecting vulnerabilities
T Mollayeva, S Mollayeva, A Colantonio - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2018 - nature.com
Over the past decade, traumatic brain injury (TBI) has emerged as a major public health
concern, attracting considerable interest from the scientific community, clinical and …
concern, attracting considerable interest from the scientific community, clinical and …
[HTML][HTML] Neurosteroids as regulators of neuroinflammation
Neuroinflammation is a physiological protective response in the context of infection and
injury. However, neuroinflammation, especially if chronic, may also drive …
injury. However, neuroinflammation, especially if chronic, may also drive …
The role of age and sex in symptoms, neurocognitive performance, and postural stability in athletes after concussion
T Covassin, RJ Elbin, W Harris… - … American journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Researchers have begun to focus on age and sex differences in concussion
outcomes. Results suggest that younger athletes and female athletes may take longer to …
outcomes. Results suggest that younger athletes and female athletes may take longer to …
Sex differences in pain
KJ Berkley - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1997 - cambridge.org
Are there sex differences in pain? For experimentally delivered somatic stimuli, females
have lower thresholds, greater ability to discriminate, higher pain ratings, and less tolerance …
have lower thresholds, greater ability to discriminate, higher pain ratings, and less tolerance …
Natural progression of symptom change and recovery from concussion in a pediatric population
Importance The natural progression of symptom change and recovery remains poorly
defined in children after concussion. Objectives To describe the natural progression of …
defined in children after concussion. Objectives To describe the natural progression of …
Is there a gender difference in concussion incidence and outcomes?
RW Dick - British journal of sports medicine, 2009 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective: To determine if there is a gender difference in the incidence and outcomes of
sport concussion. Design: Critical literature review of sport concussion by gender …
sport concussion. Design: Critical literature review of sport concussion by gender …
Pathophysiology of cerebral ischemia and brain trauma: similarities and differences
HM Bramlett, WD Dietrich - Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Current knowledge regarding the pathophysiology of cerebral ischemia and brain trauma
indicates that similar mechanisms contribute to loss of cellular integrity and tissue …
indicates that similar mechanisms contribute to loss of cellular integrity and tissue …
Neuroprotection by estrogen and progesterone in traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury
E Brotfain, SE Gruenbaum, M Boyko… - Current …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
In recent years there has been a growing body of clinical and laboratory evidence
demonstrating the neuroprotective effects of estrogen and progesterone after traumatic brain …
demonstrating the neuroprotective effects of estrogen and progesterone after traumatic brain …
Sex differences in outcome following sports-related concussion
DK Broshek, T Kaushik, JR Freeman, D Erlanger… - Journal of …, 2005 - thejns.org
Object. Females comprise an increasing percentage of the athlete population across all age
groups, and analysis of recent literature reveals that they sustain more concussions in …
groups, and analysis of recent literature reveals that they sustain more concussions in …