In <5g5ese$j19 at sjx-ixn11.ix.netcom.com> flefever at ix.netcom.com(F. Frank
LeFever) writes:
>
One or two helpful repiles. Looking for more!
Frank
>Still interested. (no response yet) Also, ANY truly chronic studies
>even if only one trauma (posted longer query re chronic studies--but
>don't see it!)
>>Frank
>>>>In <5g2i08$b35 at sjx-ixn8.ix.netcom.com> flefever at ix.netcom.com(F. Frank
>LeFever) writes:
>>>>The serial lesion paradigm (e.g. as described in the Finger & Stein
>>book on recovery from brain trauma a few years ago) typically
involves
>>a first and second lesion separated by rather short intervals--e.g.
>>hours, days, at most 2-3 weeks. Ditto ischemic preconditioning:
>>resistance to a second ischemic event relatively soon after the first
>>one.
>>>>Does anyone know of studies (published, unpublished, old or still in
>>progress) of "conditioning" or "priming" lesions followed MUCH, MUCH
>>later than a second lesion?
>>>>I know, of course of "experiments of nature", in which humans
>suffering
>>a second concussion years after the first typically have more (rather
>>than less) severe symptoms than one might otherwise expect. I am
>>looking for animal studies.
>>>>I'm not fussy: I'll gladly accept studies with analyses at ANY level:
>>behavioral, neurochemical, histological, etc.
>>>>For replies too long for e-mail: FAX (914) 947-3350
>> or
>> LeFever, Helen Hayes Hospital
>> West Haverstraw, NY 10993, USA
>>>>F. Frank LeFever, Ph.D.
>>New York Neuropsychology Group
>>>>>
