Search Results - "Bourlas, Alexandra"

Age of first exposure to football and later-life cognitive impairment in former NFL players by Stamm, Julie M, Bourlas, Alexandra P, Baugh, Christine M, Fritts, Nathan G, Daneshvar, Daniel H, Martin, Brett M, McClean, Michael D, Tripodis, Yorghos, Stern, Robert A

“…OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between exposure to repeated head impacts through tackle football prior to age 12, during a key period of brain…”
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Age at First Exposure to Football Is Associated with Altered Corpus Callosum White Matter Microstructure in Former Professional Football Players by Stamm, Julie M, Koerte, Inga K, Muehlmann, Marc, Pasternak, Ofer, Bourlas, Alexandra P, Baugh, Christine M, Giwerc, Michelle Y, Zhu, Anni, Coleman, Michael J, Bouix, Sylvain, Fritts, Nathan G, Martin, Brett M, Chaisson, Christine, McClean, Michael D, Lin, Alexander P, Cantu, Robert C, Tripodis, Yorghos, Stern, Robert A, Shenton, Martha E

“…Youth football players may incur hundreds of repetitive head impacts (RHI) in one season. Our recent research suggests that exposure to RHI during a critical…”
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Two novel loci, COBL and SLC10A2 , for Alzheimer's disease in African Americans by Mez, Jesse, Chung, Jaeyoon, Jun, Gyungah, Kriegel, Joshua, Bourlas, Alexandra P, Sherva, Richard, Logue, Mark W, Barnes, Lisa L, Bennett, David A, Buxbaum, Joseph D, Byrd, Goldie S, Crane, Paul K, Ertekin-Taner, Nilüfer, Evans, Denis, Fallin, M. Daniele, Foroud, Tatiana, Goate, Alison, Graff-Radford, Neill R, Hall, Kathleen S, Kamboh, M. Ilyas, Kukull, Walter A, Larson, Eric B, Manly, Jennifer J, Haines, Jonathan L, Mayeux, Richard, Pericak-Vance, Margaret A, Schellenberg, Gerard D, Lunetta, Kathryn L, Farrer, Lindsay A

“…Abstract Introduction African Americans' (AAs) late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) genetic risk profile is incompletely understood. Including clinical…”
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Requiring Athletes to Acknowledge Receipt of Concussion-Related Information and Responsibility to Report Symptoms: A Study of the Prevalence, Variation, and Possible Improvements by Baugh, Christine M., Kroshus, Emily, Bourlas, Alexandra P., Perry, Kaitlyn I.

“…State concussion laws and sport‐league policies are important tools for protecting public health, but also present implementation challenges. Both state laws…”
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Assessing clinicopathological correlation in chronic traumatic encephalopathy: rationale and methods for the UNITE study by Mez, Jesse, Solomon, Todd M, Daneshvar, Daniel H, Murphy, Lauren, Kiernan, Patrick T, Montenigro, Philip H, Kriegel, Joshua, Abdolmohammadi, Bobak, Fry, Brian, Babcock, Katharine J, Adams, Jason W, Bourlas, Alexandra P, Papadopoulos, Zachary, McHale, Lisa, Ardaugh, Brent M, Martin, Brett R, Dixon, Diane, Nowinski, Christopher J, Chaisson, Christine, Alvarez, Victor E, Tripodis, Yorghos, Stein, Thor D, Goldstein, Lee E, Katz, Douglas I, Kowall, Neil W, Cantu, Robert C, Stern, Robert A, McKee, Ann C

“…Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a progressive neurodegeneration associated with repetitive head impacts. Understanding Neurologic Injury and…”
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Concussion Management Plans' Compliance with NCAA Requirements: Preliminary Evidence Suggesting Possible Improvement by Baugh, Christine M., Kroshus, Emily, Perry, Kaitlyn I., Bourlas, Alexandra P.

“…This study examined the extent to which concussion management plans at National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) member schools were in line with NCAA…”
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An amylin analog used as a challenge test for Alzheimer's disease by Zhu, Haihao, Stern, Robert A, Tao, Qiushan, Bourlas, Alexandra, Essis, Maritza D, Chivukula, Meenakshi, Rosenzweig, James, Steenkamp, Devin, Xia, Weiming, Mercier, Gustavo A, Tripodis, Yorghos, Farlow, Martin, Kowall, Neil, Qiu, Wei Qiao

“…Abstract Introduction Preclinical studies demonstrate the potential of amylin in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). We aimed to lay the foundation for…”
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