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ReviewFrontiers in systems neuroscience2016

Hippocampal Neurophysiologic Changes after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Potential Neuromodulation Treatment Approaches.

Fady Girgis, Jonathan Pace, Jennifer Sweet, Jonathan P Miller

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Review in Frontiers in systems neuroscience, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 56 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Fady GirgisDepartment of Neurosurgery, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH, USA.
Jonathan PaceDepartment of Neurosurgery, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH, USA.
Jennifer SweetDepartment of Neurosurgery, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH, USA.
Jonathan P MillerDepartment of Neurosurgery, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of death and disability in individuals below age 45, and five million Americans live with chronic disability as a result. Mild TBI (mTBI), defined as TBI in the absence of major imaging or histopathological defects, is responsible for a majority of cases. Despite the lack of overt morphological defects, victims of mTBI frequently suffer lasting cognitive deficits, memory difficulties, and behavioral disturbances. There is increasing evidence that cognitive and memory dysfunction is related to subtle physiological changes that occur in the hippocampus, and these impact both the phenotype of deficits observed and subsequent recovery. Therapeutic modulation of physiological activity by means of medications commonly used for other indications or brain stimulation may represent novel treatment approaches. This review summarizes the present body of knowledge regarding neurophysiologic changes that occur in the hippocampus after mTBI, as well as potential targets for therapeutic modulation of neurologic activity.

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cognitive dysfunctiondrug repositioninghippocampusmild traumatic brain injuryneuromodulationneurophysiology

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PMID26903824
PMCPMC4746250

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