The Non-Concordance of Self-Reported and Performance-Based Measures of Vestibular Dysfunction in Military and Civilian Populations Following TBI by Nicholas I. Wood, James Hentig, Madison Hager, Candace Hill-Pearson, Jamie N. Hershaw, Alicia R. Souvignier, Selena A. Bobula

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Cytokine Profiles Differentiate Symptomatic from Asymptomatic PTSD in Service Members and Veterans with Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury by Ethan G. Smith, James Hentig, Carina Martin, Chelsea Wagner, Vivian A. Guedes, Katie A. Edwards, Christina Devoto, Kerri Dunbar, Michael J. Roy, Jessica M. Gill

“…Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are commonly observed comorbid occurrences among military service members and veterans (SMVs). In this cross-sectional study, SMVs with a history of TBI were stratified into symptomatic and asymptomatic PTSD groups based on posttraumatic stress checklist-civilian (PCL-C) total scores. …”
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A Pilot Study of Whole-Blood Transcriptomic Analysis to Identify Genes Associated with Repetitive Low-Level Blast Exposure in Career Breachers by Rany Vorn, Katie A. Edwards, James Hentig, Sijung Yun, Hyung-Suk Kim, Chen Lai, Christina Devoto, Angela M. Yarnell, Elena Polejaeva, Kristine C. Dell, Matthew L. LoPresti, Peter Walker, Walter Carr, James R. Stone, Stephen T. Ahlers, Jessica M. Gill

“…Repetitive low-level blast exposure is one of the major occupational health concerns among US military service members and law enforcement. This study seeks to identify gene expression using microRNA and RNA sequencing in whole-blood samples from experienced breachers and unexposed controls. …”
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