TOP 16 STUDENT POSTER COMPETITION FINALISTS

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AN EX VIVO PREPARATION OF MATURE MURINE SPINAL CORD TO STUDY SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION ON MOTONEURONS

M. Moghaddasi*, M.G. Fehlings, A.A. Velumian, L. Zhang
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EFFECT OF SPINAL CORD INJURY ON BCL-XL EXPRESSION LEVELS AND THEIR SUBCELLULAR DISTRIBUTIONS

D. Cittelly*, O. Nesic-Taylor, C.E Hulsebosch, J.R. Perez-Polo
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INNATE IMMUNE RESPONSES MEDIATED BY TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR (TLR) 2 AND TLR4 SIGNALING ARE IMPORTANT FOR RECOVERY AFTER SPINAL CORD INJURY

K.A. Kigerl*, S. Rivest, R.P. Hart, A.R. Satoskar, P.G. Popovich
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RECOMBINANT HUMAN TNFa INDUCES CONCENTRATION-DEPENDENT ALTERATIONS IN AXONAL CONDUCTION IN MAMMALIAN SPINAL CORD

AL Davies*, KC Hayes, R. Shi
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TRANSPLANTATION OF ADULT RAT BONE MARROW STROMAL CELLS INTO THE INJURED ADULT RAT SPINAL CORD

A.M. Parr*, I Kulbatski, X Wang, A Keating, CH Tator
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IN VITRO DIFFERENTIATION OF ADULT RAT SPINAL CORD STEM/PROGENITORS FAVOURS THE OLIGODENDROCYTIC LINEAGE  

I Kulbatski*, C.H. Tator
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LOCOMOTOR PERFORMANCE IS ENHANCED BY TRAINING USING A COMBINATION OF EPIDURAL STIMULATION AND QUIPAZINE IN COMPLETELY TRANSECTED ADULT RATS.

RM Ichiyama*, Y Gerasimenko, G Courtine, I Lavrov, H Zhong, RR Roy, V.R. Edgerton
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EVALUATION OF THE TRAUMATIC COMA DATA BANK CLASSIFICATION OF COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY OF THE BRAIN IN MILD, MODERATE AND SEVERE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT?

B. Jacobs*, T. Beems, M. Stulemeijer, P.E. Vos
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SAFETY ANALYSIS OF CYCLOSPORIN A FOR SEVERE HEAD INJURY:   RESULTS OF A DOUBLE BLIND PLACEBO CONTROLLED RANDOMIZED PHASE II CLINICAL TRIAL

RM Samuelson*, CB Gilman, MR Bullock, HF Young
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PERISOMATIC THALAMIC AXOTOMY AFTER TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY (TBI) IS ASSOCIATED WITH NEURONAL LOSS BUT NOT NEURONAL ATROPHY

J. Lifshitz*, B.J. Kelley, J.T. Povlishock
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CHANGES IN HIPPOCAMPAL PHOSPHACAN EXPRESSION DURING TRAUMA-INDUCED SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY

JL Harris*, LK Harris, RT Black, TM Reeves, LL Phillips
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AGE-DEPENDENT TEMPORAL PATTERN OF CELL INJURY AFTER TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY:   RELATION TO BLOOD FLOW AND ACTIVATED MICROGLIA/MACROPHAGES

H.M. Manvelyan*, C. Claus, B.S. Walker, S.-E. Koh, W. Whetstone, L.J. Noble-Haeusslein
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CONCUSSIVE BRAIN INJURY PRODUCES A STATE OF ANATOMICAL AND BEHAVIORAL PRECONDITIONING TO SEIZURES IN THE DEVELOPING RAT BRAIN  

GG Gurkoff*, D Shin, CC Giza, R Sankar, DA Hovda
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FLUID THERAPY FOR TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY

M.B. Elliott*, J. Jallo, C.J. Erb, J. Gaughan, R.F. Tuma
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EFFECT OF BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR INFUSION ON BRAIN STEM/PROGENITOR CELLS IN RATS FOLLOWING TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY

S Hagood*, D Sun, N Altememi, Z Zhou, MJ McGinn, RJ Colello, MR Bullock
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FASTING INDUCED NEUROPROTECTION POST INJURY IN RODENT MODEL OF TBI  

LM Davis*, PG Sullivan, JM Rho