Search Results - "Magnuson, David S."
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Spinal Interneurons as Gatekeepers to Neuroplasticity after Injury or Disease
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (03-02-2021)“…Spinal interneurons are important facilitators and modulators of motor, sensory, and autonomic functions in the intact CNS. This heterogeneous population of…”
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N-acetylcysteine amide preserves mitochondrial bioenergetics and improves functional recovery following spinal trauma
Published in Experimental neurology (01-07-2014)“…Mitochondrial dysfunction is becoming a pivotal target for neuroprotective strategies following contusion spinal cord injury (SCI) and the pharmacological…”
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Combining clinically common drugs with hindlimb stretching in spinal cord injured rodents
Published in Spinal cord (01-10-2024)“…Study design Preclinical pilot study. Objectives To explore peripheral and central nociceptive mechanisms that contribute to muscle stretch-induced locomotor…”
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Broad opioid antagonism amplifies disruption of locomotor function following therapy-like hindlimb stretching in spinal cord injured rats
Published in Spinal cord (01-04-2022)“…Study design Preclinical pilot study. Objectives To test the hypothesis that spinal opioidergic circuitry contributes to muscle stretch-induced locomotor…”
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Silencing long-descending inter-enlargement propriospinal neurons improves hindlimb stepping after contusive spinal cord injuries
Published in eLife (15-12-2023)“…Spinal locomotor circuitry is comprised of rhythm generating centers, one for each limb, that are interconnected by local and long-distance propriospinal…”
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A comparison of passive hindlimb cycling and active upper-limb exercise provides new insights into systolic dysfunction after spinal cord injury
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (01-11-2017)“…Active upper-limb and passive lower-limb exercise are two interventions used in the spinal cord injury (SCI) population. Although the global cardiac responses…”
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Treadmill-Based Gait Kinematics in the Yucatan Mini Pig
Published in Journal of neurotrauma (01-11-2020)“…Yucatan miniature pigs (YMPs) are similar to humans in spinal cord size as well as physiological and neuroanatomical features, making them a useful model for…”
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Spinal Cord Injury Causes Systolic Dysfunction and Cardiomyocyte Atrophy
Published in Journal of neurotrauma (01-02-2018)“…Individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) have been shown to exhibit systolic, and to a lesser extent, diastolic cardiac dysfunction. However, previous reports…”
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FAIR SCI Ahead: The Evolution of the Open Data Commons for Pre-Clinical Spinal Cord Injury Research
Published in Journal of neurotrauma (15-03-2020)“…Over the last 5 years, multiple stakeholders in the field of spinal cord injury (SCI) research have initiated efforts to promote publications standards and…”
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Functional consequences of ethidium bromide demyelination of the mouse ventral spinal cord
Published in Experimental neurology (01-09-2013)“…Ethidium bromide (EB) has been extensively used in the rat as a model of spinal cord demyelination. However, this lesion has not been addressed in the adult…”
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Reversible silencing of lumbar spinal interneurons unmasks a task-specific network for securing hindlimb alternation
Published in Nature communications (06-12-2017)“…Neural circuitry in the lumbar spinal cord governs two principal features of locomotion, rhythm and pattern, which reflect intra- and interlimb movement. These…”
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Evidence That the Central Nervous System Can Induce a Modification at the Neuromuscular Junction That Contributes to the Maintenance of a Behavioral Response
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (25-11-2020)“…Neurons within the spinal cord are sensitive to environmental relations and can bring about a behavioral modification without input from the brain. For…”
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Challenges of animal models in SCI research: Effects of pre-injury task-specific training in adult rats before lesion
Published in Behavioural brain research (15-09-2015)“…•Two different models of spinal cord injury and task-specific re-training are used.•Activity/training pre-SCI is found to influence post-injury…”
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Introduction to the Special Issue on Locomotor Rehabilitation after Spinal Cord Injury
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Data Safety Monitoring Boards: Overview of Structure and Role in Spinal Cord Injury Studies
Published in Topics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation (01-06-2024)“…This paper provides an overview of the history, composition, organization, responsibilities, and regulatory requirements of Data Safety Monitoring Boards…”
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Rolipram attenuates acute oligodendrocyte death in the adult rat ventrolateral funiculus following contusive cervical spinal cord injury
Published in Neuroscience letters (20-06-2008)“…Rolipram, an inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) proteins that hydrolyze cAMP, increases axonal regeneration following spinal cord injury (SCI). Recent…”
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Swimming as a Model of Task-Specific Locomotor Retraining After Spinal Cord Injury in the Rat
Published in Neurorehabilitation and neural repair (01-07-2009)“…Background. The authors have shown that rats can be retrained to swim after a moderately severe thoracic spinal cord contusion. They also found that…”
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Protocol for rapid onset of mobilisation in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury (PROMPT-SCI) study: a single-arm proof-of-concept trial of early in-bed leg cycling following acute traumatic spinal cord injury
Published in BMJ open (01-11-2021)“…IntroductionActivity-based therapy (ABT) is an important aspect of rehabilitation following traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI). Unfortunately, it has never…”
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Initiation of segmental locomotor-like activities by stimulation of ventrolateral funiculus in the neonatal rat
Published in Experimental brain research (01-09-2011)“…Descending control is critically important for the generation of locomotor activities. Yet, our understanding of the descending control system of locomotion is…”
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Cervical response among ascending ventrolateral funiculus pathways of the neonatal rat
Published in Brain research (23-01-2013)“…Abstract Propriospinal pathways, consisting of axons from interneurons that project to other spinal segments, have been implicated as likely candidates to…”
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