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ArticleScientific reports2021

Biomolecular changes and subsequent time-dependent recovery in hippocampal tissue after experimental mild traumatic brain injury.

Sebnem Garip Ustaoglu, Mohamed H M Ali, Fazle Rakib, Erwin L A Blezer, Caroline L Van Heijningen, Rick M Dijkhuizen, Feride Severcan

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Article in Scientific reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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Authors and funding

7 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Sebnem Garip UstaogluDepartment of Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Altinbas University, Bakirkoy, Istanbul, Turkey. sebnem.garip@altinbas.edu.tr.
Mohamed H M AliDiabetes Research Center, Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI), Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), Qatar Foundation (QF), P.O. Box 34110, Doha, Qatar. moaam@yahoo.com.
Fazle RakibDepartment of Chemistry and Earth Sciences, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar.
Erwin L A BlezerBiomedical MR Imaging and Spectroscopy Group, Center for Image Sciences, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Caroline L Van HeijningenBiomedical MR Imaging and Spectroscopy Group, Center for Image Sciences, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Rick M DijkhuizenBiomedical MR Imaging and Spectroscopy Group, Center for Image Sciences, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Feride SevercanDepartment of Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine, Altinbas University, Bakirkoy, Istanbul, Turkey.
University Medical Center Utrecht · NLAltınbaş University · TRHamad bin Khalifa University · QAQatar University · QA

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the main cause of disability and mortality in individuals under the age of 45 years. Elucidation of the molecular and structural alterations in brain tissue due to TBI is crucial to understand secondary and long-term effects after traumatic brain injury, and to develop and apply the correct therapies. In the current study, the molecular effects of TBI were investigated in rat brain at 24 h and 1 month after the injury to determine acute and chronic effects, respectively by Fourier transform infrared imaging. This study reports the time-dependent contextual and structural effects of TBI on hippocampal brain tissue. A mild form of TBI was induced in 11-week old male Sprague Dawley rats by weight drop. Band area and intensity ratios, band frequency and bandwidth values of specific spectral bands showed that TBI causes significant structural and contextual global changes including decrease in carbonyl content, unsaturated lipid content, lipid acyl chain length, membrane lipid order, total protein content, lipid/protein ratio, besides increase in membrane fluidity with an altered protein secondary structure and metabolic activity in hippocampus 24 h after injury. However, improvement and/or recovery effects in these parameters were observed at one month after TBI.

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AnimalsBrain Injuries, TraumaticDisease Models, AnimalHippocampusHumansInjury Severity ScoreLipid MetabolismLipidsMaleMembrane FluidityProtein Structure, SecondaryRatsSpectroscopy, Fourier Transform InfraredTime FactorsLipids

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PMID34127773
PMCPMC8203626
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