Search Results - "Harper, Matthew M."
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P7C3-A20 treatment one year after TBI in mice repairs the blood–brain barrier, arrests chronic neurodegeneration, and restores cognition
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (03-11-2020)“…Chronic neurodegeneration in survivors of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of morbidity, with no effective therapies to mitigate this progressive…”
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Transplantation of BDNF-secreting mesenchymal stem cells provides neuroprotection in chronically hypertensive rat eyes
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-06-2011)“…To evaluate the ability of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) engineered to produce and secrete brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) to protect retinal function…”
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P7C3 Neuroprotective Chemicals Block Axonal Degeneration and Preserve Function after Traumatic Brain Injury
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (25-09-2014)“…The P7C3 class of neuroprotective aminopropyl carbazoles has been shown to block neuronal cell death in models of neurodegeneration. We now show that P7C3…”
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Chronic effects of blast injury on the microvasculature in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease related Aβ amyloidosis
Published in Fluids and barriers of the CNS (10-01-2022)“…Altered cerebrovascular function and accumulation of amyloid-β (Aβ) after traumatic brain injury (TBI) can contribute to chronic neuropathology and increase…”
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Enhanced attention in rats following blast-induced traumatic brain injury
Published in Heliyon (29-02-2024)“…To evaluate visuo-cognitive sequelae following blast-induced traumatic brain injury in a rat model. Rats were randomly assigned to one of four groups depending…”
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Effect of diet-induced obesity or type 1 or type 2 diabetes on corneal nerves and peripheral neuropathy in C57Bl/6J mice
Published in Journal of the peripheral nervous system (01-03-2015)“…We determined the impact diet‐induced obesity (DIO) and types 1 and 2 diabetes have on peripheral neuropathy with emphasis on corneal nerve structural changes…”
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Effect of glycemic control on corneal nerves and peripheral neuropathy in streptozotocin-induced diabetic C57Bl/6J mice
Published in Journal of the peripheral nervous system (01-09-2014)“…We sought to determine the impact that duration of hyperglycemia and control has on corneal nerve fiber density in relation to standard diabetic neuropathy…”
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Brain-derived neurotrophic factor released from engineered mesenchymal stem cells attenuates glutamate- and hydrogen peroxide-mediated death of staurosporine-differentiated RGC-5 cells
Published in Experimental eye research (01-10-2009)“…The purpose of this study was to determine the viability of cell-based delivery of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) from genetically modified…”
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Identification of chronic brain protein changes and protein targets of serum auto-antibodies after blast-mediated traumatic brain injury
Published in Heliyon (01-02-2020)“…In addition to needing acute emergency management, blast-mediated traumatic brain injury (TBI) is also a chronic disorder with delayed-onset symptoms that…”
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Functional and Structural Changes in a Canine Model of Hereditary Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-01-2010)“…To characterize functional and structural changes in a canine model of hereditary primary angle-closure glaucoma. Intraocular pressure (IOP) was evaluated with…”
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Characterization of the Jet-Flow Overpressure Model of Traumatic Brain Injury in Mice
Published in Neurotrauma reports (01-01-2021)“…The jet-flow overpressure chamber (OPC) has been previously reported as a model of blast-mediated traumatic brain injury (bTBI). However, rigorous…”
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Increasing the number and intensity of shock tube generated blast waves leads to earlier retinal ganglion cell dysfunction and regional cell death
Published in Experimental eye research (01-02-2024)“…The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of a blast exposure generated from a shock tube on retinal ganglion cell (RGC) function and structure. Mice…”
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Retinal ganglion cell damage in an experimental rodent model of blast-mediated traumatic brain injury
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (15-05-2013)“…To evaluate retina and optic nerve damage following experimental blast injury. Healthy adult mice were exposed to an overpressure blast wave using a…”
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Characterization of structure and function of the mouse retina using pattern electroretinography, pupil light reflex, and optical coherence tomography
Published in Veterinary ophthalmology (01-09-2012)“…Objective To perform in vivo analysis of retinal functional and structural parameters in healthy mouse eyes. Animal Studied Adult C57BL/6 male mice (n = 37)…”
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The Retinal Ganglion Cell Response to Blast-Mediated Traumatic Brain Injury Is Genetic Background Dependent
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-06-2021)“…PurposeThe purpose of this study was to examine the influence of genetic background on the retinal ganglion cell (RGC) response to blast-mediated traumatic…”
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Effect of enriching the diet with menhaden oil or daily treatment with resolvin D1 on neuropathy in a mouse model of type 2 diabetes
Published in Journal of neurophysiology (01-07-2015)“…The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of supplementing the diet of a mouse model of type 2 diabetes with menhaden (fish) oil or daily treatment…”
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Immune responses in mice after blast-mediated traumatic brain injury TBI autonomously contribute to retinal ganglion cell dysfunction and death
Published in Experimental eye research (01-12-2022)“…The purpose of this study was to examine the role of the immune system and its influence on chronic retinal ganglion cell (RGC) dysfunction following…”
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Decreased Expression of Glial-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Receptors in Glaucomatous Human Retinas
Published in Current eye research (03-04-2022)“…The purpose of this study was to examine the expression of glial-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF), the GDNF receptors GFRα1 and GFRα2, ciliary neurotrophic…”
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Modulation of Post-Traumatic Immune Response Using the IL-1 Receptor Antagonist Anakinra for Improved Visual Outcomes
Published in Journal of neurotrauma (15-06-2020)“…The purpose of this study was to characterize acute changes in inflammatory pathways in the mouse eye after blast-mediated traumatic brain injury (bTBI) and to…”
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