The monolayer was left undisturbed to generate 'No Injury' conditioned medium, or injured by scraping to generate 'Injury' conditioned medium.
Most importantly, this novel method of inducing NEC generates injury that is consistent other models but provides some unique advantages.
Fluid percussion (FP), controlled cortical impact (CCI) and weight-drop injury are the most commonly used TBI models that can be modulated to generate injuries with characteristics of mild or severe TBI [ Table 1 and discussed in more detail in Namjoshi et al. (Namjoshi et al., 2013)].
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Biochemical and histological characterization demonstrate that 3D intestinal tissues can generate an injury response to compound-induced toxicity and inflammation.
Contusion injury was performed with a New York University (NYU) weight-drop device, dropping the 10-g rod (2.5 mm in diameter) from 25 mm height on the exposed spinal cord surface to generate moderate injury.
ROS are generated after injury, and leads to neuronal cell death.
Additional animal models could provide a complementary tool to study the mechanisms of this disease that generate CNS injury.
FP models generate brain injury by rapidly injecting fluid onto the intact dura mater through a craniotomy.
As the inflammatory response of acinar cells to endotoxin has become clinically relevant in alcoholism, we analyzed whether acinar cells respond directly to alcohol and LPS and are able to generate the injury signals necessary to initiate necro-inflammatory responses.
Several groups have generated head injury risk curves using logistic regression models based on linear acceleration as a measure of exposure (Prasad and Mertz, 1985; Hertz, 1993; Kuppa, 2004).
