[HTML][HTML] Measuring anxiety-like behaviors in rodent models of traumatic brain injury

LB Tucker, JT McCabe - Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Anxiety is a common complaint following acquired traumatic brain injury (TBI). However, the
measurement of dysfunctional anxiety behavioral states following experimental TBI in …

Timing matters: Sex differences in inflammatory and behavioral outcomes following repetitive blast mild traumatic brain injury

BM Baskin, AF Logsdon, SJ Lee, BD Foresi… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Repetitive blast-related mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) caused by exposure
to high explosives is increasingly common among warfighters as well as civilians. While …

[HTML][HTML] Resilience of females to acute blood–brain barrier damage and anxiety behavior following mild blast traumatic brain injury

WB Hubbard, GV Velmurugan, EP Brown… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2022 - Springer
Low-level blast exposure can result in neurological impairment for military personnel.
Currently, there is a lack of experimental data using sex as a biological variable in …

Hippocampal-dependent cognitive dysfunction following repeated diffuse rotational brain injury in male and female mice

LB Tucker, AH Fu, JT McCabe - Journal of neurotrauma, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Cognitive dysfunction is a common, often long-term complaint following acquired traumatic
brain injury (TBI). Cognitive deficits suggest dysfunction in hippocampal circuits. The goal of …

[HTML][HTML] The dynorphin/kappa opioid receptor mediates adverse immunological and behavioral outcomes induced by repetitive blast trauma

SJ Lee, AF Logsdon, M Yagi, BM Baskin… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Adverse pathophysiological and behavioral outcomes related to mild traumatic
brain injury (mTBI), posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and chronic pain are common …

[HTML][HTML] Limbic responses following shock wave exposure in male and female mice

EH McNamara, LB Tucker, J Liu, AH Fu… - Frontiers in Behavioral …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Blast traumatic brain injury (bTBI) presents a serious threat to military personnel and often
results in psychiatric conditions related to limbic system dysfunction. In this study, the …

Blast-induced central auditory neurodegeneration affects tinnitus development regardless of peripheral cochlear damage

T Kurioka, K Mizutari, Y Satoh, Y Kobayashi… - Journal of …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Blast exposure causes serious complications, the most common of which are ear-related
symptoms such as hearing loss and tinnitus. The blast shock waves can cause …

[HTML][HTML] Towards defining biomarkers to evaluate concussions using virtual reality and a moving platform (BioVRSea)

D Jacob, IS Unnsteinsdóttir Kristensen, R Aubonnet… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Current diagnosis of concussion relies on self-reported symptoms and medical records
rather than objective biomarkers. This work uses a novel measurement setup called …

Effect of driver gas composition on production of scaled Friedlander waveforms in an open-ended shock tube model

EL Reeder, ML Liber, OD Traubert… - Biomedical Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
With the evolution of modern warfare and the increased use of improvised explosive devices
(IEDs), there has been an increase in blast-induced traumatic brain injuries (bTBI) among …

Physical Health and Well-being: Updates and the Way Ahead

AK Phillips, MF Keller, JP McClung, N Steele… - Military …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT Introduction The Women in Combat Summit 2021 “Forging the Future: How
Women Enhance the Fighting Force” took place during February 9-11, 2021, via a virtual …