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Thomas J. Sick is affiliated with the University of Miami in the United States. Their research spans several fields within medicine, with a focus on neurology, epidemiology, and pediatrics, perinatology, and child health.

The scientist's work addresses key topics related to brain health, particularly traumatic brain injury and its effects. The main areas of study include:

  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Neonatal and fetal brain pathology

Thomas J. Sick has contributed publications in the field of medicine with three documented works. Among these, one notable paper is titled An Exploratory Report on Electrographic Changes in the Cerebral Cortex Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury with Hyperthermia in the Rat, published in 2020 in the journal Therapeutic Hypothermia and Temperature Management.

The collaboration network of this scientist includes frequent co-authors such as Joseph M. Wasserman, Laura Stone McGuire, Helen M. Bramlett, and W. Dalton Dietrich, with whom there have been joint research efforts presumably on related topics within brain injury and pathology.

Publications by Thomas J. Sick have appeared in venues like:

  • Therapeutic Hypothermia and Temperature Management

This concentration of work indicates a research profile centered on understanding the physiological impacts and clinical aspects of brain injury through experimental and clinical studies, particularly with regard to changes induced by trauma and associated physiological conditions such as hyperthermia.

Best Publications

  • Increased seizure duration and slowed potassium kinetics in mice lacking aquaporin-4 water channels.

    Devin K. Binder;Xiaoming Yao;Zsolt Zador;Thomas J. Sick

  • Rapid preconditioning protects rats against ischemic neuronal damage after 3 but not 7 days of reperfusion following global cerebral ischemia

    Miguel A. Pérez-Pinzón;Guang Ping Xu;W. Dalton Dietrich;Myron Rosenthal

  • εPKC Is Required for the Induction of Tolerance by Ischemic and NMDA-Mediated Preconditioning in the Organotypic Hippocampal Slice

    Ami P. Raval;Kunjan R. Dave;Daria Mochly-Rosen;Thomas J. Sick

  • Anoxic preconditioning in hippocampal slices: role of adenosine.

    Miguel Perez-Pinzon;P. L. Mumford;M. Rosenthal;Thomas Sick

  • Protein aggregation after focal brain ischemia and reperfusion.

    Bing Ren Hu;Shorena Janelidze;Myron D. Ginsberg;Raul Busto

  • Downregulation of sodium channels during anoxia: a putative survival strategy of turtle brain.

    M. A. Perez-Pinzon;M. Rosenthal;T. J. Sick;P. L. Lutz

  • Cytochrome C Is Released from Mitochondria Into the Cytosol after Cerebral Anoxia or Ischemia

    Miguel A. Pérez-Pinzón;Guang Ping Xu;James Born;José Lorenzo

  • Chronic failure in the maintenance of long-term potentiation following fluid percussion injury in the rat

    Matthew J Sanders;Thomas J Sick;Miguel A Perez-Pinzon;W.Dalton Dietrich

  • Brain potassium ion homeostasis, anoxia, and metabolic inhibition in turtles and rats

    T. J. Sick;M. Rosenthal;J. C. LaManna;P. L. Lutz

  • Ischemic preconditioning preserves mitochondrial function after global cerebral ischemia in rat hippocampus.

    Kunjan R. Dave;Isabel Saul;Raul Busto;Myron D. Ginsberg

  • Nitric oxide is involved in anoxic preconditioning neuroprotection in rat hippocampal slices.

    José M. Centeno;Marta Orti;Juan B. Salom;Thomas J. Sick

  • Improvement in neuronal survival after ischemic preconditioning in hippocampal slice cultures.

    Guang Ping Xu;Kunjan R. Dave;Richard Vivero;Rainald Schmidt-Kastner

  • Impaired expression of long-term potentiation in hippocampal slices 4 and 48 h following mild fluid-percussion brain injury in vivo.

    Thomas J. Sick;Miguel A. Pérez-Pinzón;Zhen Zhou Feng

  • Extracellular potassium ion activity and electrophysiology in the hippocampal slice: paradoxical recovery of synaptic transmission during anoxia.

    Thomas J. Sick;Emily L. Solow;Eugene L. Roberts

  • Local tissue oxygen tension-cytochrome a,a3 redox relationships in rat cerebral cortex in vivo.

    Norman R. Kreisman;Norman R. Kreisman;Thomas J. Sick;Thomas J. Sick;Joseph Charles LaManna;Joseph Charles LaManna;Myron Rosenthal;Myron Rosenthal

  • Enhanced astrocytic d -serine underlies synaptic damage after traumatic brain injury

    Enmanuel J. Perez;Stephen A. Tapanes;Zachary B. Loris;Darrick T. Balu

  • Epsilon protein kinase C mediated ischemic tolerance requires activation of the extracellular regulated kinase pathway in the organotypic hippocampal slice.

    Christian Lange-Asschenfeldt;Ami P. Raval;Kunjan R. Dave;Daria Mochly-Rosen

  • Living without oxygen: Turtle brain as a model of anaerobic metabolism.

    P. L. Lutz;M. Rosenthal;T. J. Sick

  • Relationships between aerobic and anaerobic energy production in turtle brain in situ

    P. L. Lutz;P. McMahon;M. Rosenthal;T. J. Sick

  • Antioxidants, mitochondrial hyperoxidation and electrical recovery after anoxia in hippocampal slices

    Miguel A Pérez-Pinzón;Patricia L Mumford;Myron Rosenthal;Thomas J Sick

  • Phosphodiesterase Inhibition Rescues Chronic Cognitive Deficits Induced by Traumatic Brain Injury

    David J. Titus;Atsushi Sakurai;Yuan Kang;Concepcion Furones

Frequent Co-Authors

Myron Rosenthal
Myron Rosenthal University of Miami
Miguel A. Perez-Pinzon
Miguel A. Perez-Pinzon University of Miami
Joseph C. LaManna
Joseph C. LaManna Case Western Reserve University
W. Dalton Dietrich
W. Dalton Dietrich University of Miami
Raul Busto
Raul Busto University of Miami
Kunjan R. Dave
Kunjan R. Dave University of Miami
Myron D. Ginsberg
Myron D. Ginsberg University of Miami
Daria Mochly-Rosen
Daria Mochly-Rosen Stanford University
Coleen M. Atkins
Coleen M. Atkins University of Miami
Joseph T. Coyle
Joseph T. Coyle Harvard University

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