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ArticleThe open drug discovery journal2010

Targeting Dopamine in Acute Traumatic Brain Injury.

James W Bales, Anthony E Kline, Amy K Wagner, C Edward Dixon

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Article in The open drug discovery journal, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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25citing papers in PubMed
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25 citing papers in PubMed, 52 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

James W BalesSafar Center for Resuscitation Research, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA.
Anthony E Kline
Amy K Wagner
C Edward Dixon
University of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH BRAIN TRAUMA RESEARCH CENTERP50NS030318 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI KOCHANEK, PATRICK M · 1995 to 2007
$8.9M
TBI, Amyloid Metabolism and Statin TherapyP01NS030318 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI DIXON, C EDWARD · 2008 to 2010
$3.7M
Dopamine Signaling Mechanisms of Traumatic Brain InjuryR01NS060672 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI DIXON, C EDWARD · 2009 to 2013
$1.6M
HYPOTHERMIA AND TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURYP20NS030318 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI MARION, DONALD W. · 1991 to 1993
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NINDS NIH HHS P50 NS030318NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS060672
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In addition to the initial mechanical damage, traumatic brain injury (TBI) induces a series of secondary insults, such as, but not limited to, excitotoxicity, metabolic disruption, and oxidative stress. Neuroprotective strategies after TBI have traditionally focused on cellular preservation as the measurable endpoint although multiple lines of evidence indicate that even with significant neuronal sparing deficits remain at both the cellular and behavioral level. As such, the development of therapies that can effectively confer both neuronal sparing and post-injury functional benefit is critical to providing the best treatment options for clinical TBI. Targeting dopaminergic signaling pathways is a novel approach in TBI that provides benefits to both neuronal survival and functional outcomes. Dopamine, like glutamate, can cause oxidative stress and significant cellular dysfunction when either depleted or over-expressed, and also plays an important role in central nervous system inflammation. The purpose of this review is to discuss dopamine in acute TBI and the role that dopaminergic therapies have as neuroprotective strategies.

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PMID22308176
PMCPMC3269831
OpenAlexW2152831460

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