Chronic cognitive dysfunction after traumatic brain injury is improved with a phosphodiesterase 4B inhibitor

…, NM Wilson, JE Freund, MM Carballosa… - Journal of …, 2016 - Soc Neuroscience
Learning and memory impairments are common in traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivors.
However, there are no effective treatments to improve TBI-induced learning and memory …

[PDF][PDF] Electrical activity suppresses axon growth through Cav1. 2 channels in adult primary sensory neurons

…, N Langwieser, J Ruschel, MM Carballosa-Gonzalez… - Current Biology, 2010 - cell.com
Background Primary sensory neurons of the dorsal root ganglia (DRG) regenerate their spinal
cord axon if the peripheral nerve axon has previously been cut. This conditioning lesion …

The genetic audiogenic seizure hamster from Salamanca: The GASH: Sal

LJ Muñoz, MM Carballosa-Gautam, K Yanowsky… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
The hamster has been previously described as a paroxysmal dystonia model, but our strain
is currently recognized as a model of audiogenic seizures (AGS). The original first epileptic …

Cells in the adult human spinal cord ependymal region do not proliferate after injury

…, MM Carballosa‐Gautam… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In vertebrates that regenerate the injured spinal cord, cells at the ependymal region proliferate
and coordinate the formation of bridges between the lesion stumps. In mammals, these …

EEG characterization of audiogenic seizures in the hamster strain GASH: Sal

MM Carballosa-Gonzalez, LJ Muñoz… - Epilepsy research, 2013 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Melissa M. Carballosa-Gonzalez a b , Luis J. Muñoz c ,
Tomás López-Alburquerque a , José Manuel Pardal-Fernández d , Eduardo Nava e , Carlos de …

Midbrain raphe stimulation improves behavioral and anatomical recovery from fluid-percussion brain injury

MM Carballosa Gonzalez, MO Blaya… - Journal of …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
The midbrain median raphe (MR) and dorsal raphe (DR) nuclei were tested for their
capacity to regulate recovery from traumatic brain injury (TBI). An implanted, wireless self-powered …

Prolonged stimulation of a brainstem raphe region attenuates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

…, SS Sloley, AA Vitores, MM Carballosa-Gautam… - Neuroscience, 2017 - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS), a neuroinflammatory disease, has few treatment options, none entirely
adequate. We studied whether prolonged electrical microstimulation of a hindbrain region …

Hindbrain raphe stimulation boosts cyclic adenosine monophosphate and signaling proteins in the injured spinal cord

MM Carballosa-Gonzalez, A Vitores, ID Hentall - Brain research, 2014 - Elsevier
Early recovery from incomplete spinal cord contusion is improved by prolonged stimulation
of the hindbrain's serotonergic nucleus raphe magnus (NRM). Here we examine whether …

[HTML][HTML] Brainstem-evoked transcription of defensive genes after spinal cord injury

WJ Jermakowicz, MM Carballosa-Gautam… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The spinal cord after injury shows altered transcription in numerous genes. We tested in a
pilot study whether the nucleus raphé magnus, a descending serotonergic brainstem region …

[HTML][HTML] Cellular changes in injured rat spinal cord following electrical brainstem stimulation

…, SS Sloley, L Dan, A Vitores, MM Carballosa-Gautam… - Brain Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a major cause of disability and pain, but little progress has been
made in its clinical management. Low-frequency electrical stimulation (LFS) of various anti-…