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ArticleCells2023

Atypical Neurogenesis, Astrogliosis, and Excessive Hilar Interneuron Loss Are Associated with the Development of Post-Traumatic Epilepsy.

Erwin Kristobal Gudenschwager-Basso, Oleksii Shandra, Troy Volanth, Dipan C Patel, Colin Kelly, Jack L Browning, Xiaoran Wei, Elizabeth A Harris, Dzenis Mahmutovic, Alexandra M Kaloss and 8 more

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Article in Cells, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
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14 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Erwin Kristobal Gudenschwager-BassoDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7903-9992
Oleksii ShandraDepartment of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4447-3312
Troy VolanthSchool of Neuroscience, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
Dipan C PatelSchool of Neuroscience, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
Colin KellyTranslational Biology Medicine and Health Graduate Program, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8129-532X
Jack L BrowningSchool of Neuroscience, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3102-0667
Xiaoran WeiDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
Elizabeth A HarrisDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
Dzenis MahmutovicDepartment of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA.
Alexandra M KalossDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2054-2320
Fernanda Guilhaume CorreaTranslational Biology Medicine and Health Graduate Program, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3878-5283
Jeremy DeckerDepartment of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
Biswajit MaharathiDepartment of Neurology and Rehabilitation, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612, USA.
Stefanie RobelDepartment of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6716-3670
Harald SontheimerSchool of Neuroscience, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
Pamela J VandeVordDepartment of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3422-2704
Michelle L OlsenSchool of Neuroscience, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
Michelle H TheusDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6485-2104
Virginia Tech · USMechanics' Institute · USUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham · USFlorida International University · USUniversity of Illinois Chicago · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundTraumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a significant risk factor for post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE). The pathophysiological mechanisms underlying the injury-induced epileptogenesis are under investigation. The dentate gyrus-a structure that is highly susceptible to injury-has been implicated in the evolution of seizure development.

methodsUtilizing the murine unilateral focal control cortical impact (CCI) injury, we evaluated seizure onset using 24/7 EEG video analysis at 2-4 months post-injury. Cellular changes in the dentate gyrus and hilus of the hippocampus were quantified by unbiased stereology and Imaris image analysis to evaluate Prox1-positive cell migration, astrocyte branching, and morphology, as well as neuronal loss at four months post-injury. Isolation of region-specific astrocytes and RNA-Seq were performed to determine differential gene expression in animals that developed post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE

resultsCCI injury resulted in 37% PTE incidence, which increased with injury severity and hippocampal damage. Histological assessments uncovered a significant loss of hilar interneurons that coincided with aberrant migration of Prox1-positive granule cells and reduced astroglial branching in PTE

conclusionsThese findings suggest that epileptogenesis may emerge following TBI due to distinct aberrant cellular remodeling events and key molecular changes in the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus.

Indexed as

Brain Injuries, TraumaticEpilepsy, Post-TraumaticAnimalsGliosisInterneuronsMiceSeizuresepilepsygranular neuronshippocampusneuroblastsPTEseizurestraumatic brain injury

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PMID37174647
PMCPMC10177146
OpenAlexW4367054583

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