Background Traumatic brain injury refers to a broad range of neurological, cognitive, and
emotional factors that result from the application of an external force to the head. Individuals …

Minimal traumatic brain injury (MTBI) often transforms into chronic neuropsychiatric
conditions including anxiety, the underlying mechanisms of which are largely unknown. In …

Despite the extensive media coverage associated with the diagnosis of chronic traumatic
encephalopathy (CTE), our fundamental understanding of the disease pathophysiology …

Recent research shows that chemotherapy agents can be more toxic to healthy brain cells
than to the target cancer cells. They cause a range of side effects, including memory loss …

Blast-induced spinal cord injuries (bSCI) are common and account for 75% of all combat-
related spinal trauma. It remains unclear how the rapid change in pressure contributes to …

Injury to the nervous system induces localized damage in neural structures and neuronal
death through the primary insult, as well as delayed atrophy and impaired plasticity of the …

Blast exposure is common in military personnel during training and combat operations, yet
biological mechanisms related to cell survival and function that coordinate recovery remain …

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PREVENTION AND REVERSAL OF AL Page 1 Prevention and Reversal of Alzheimer's Disease …

Blast-induced neurotrauma (BINT) is a prevalent brain injury within both military and civilian
populations due to current engagement in overseas conflict and ongoing terrorist events …

4 million concussions occur each year in the United States. Recent evidence suggests that
some of these individuals are susceptible to neurodegenerative disease development …