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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2024

Long Noncoding RNA VLDLR-AS1 Levels in Serum Correlate with Combat-Related Chronic Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression Symptoms in US Veterans.

Rekha S Patel, Meredith Krause-Hauch, Kimbra Kenney, Shannon Miles, Risa Nakase-Richardson, Niketa A Patel

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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10 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Unveiling the predictive power of biomarkers in traumatic brain injury: A narrative review focused on clinical outcomes.Biomedical papers of the Medical Faculty of the University Palacky, Olomouc, Czechoslovakia · 2025
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  9. Circulating long noncoding RNA: New frontiers in biomarker research for mood disorders.Genomic psychiatry : advancing science from genes to society · 2025
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  10. Decoding serotonin: the molecular symphony behind depression.Frontiers in cellular neuroscience · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Rekha S PatelResearch Service, James A. Haley Veteran's Hospital, 13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Meredith Krause-HauchDepartment of Molecular Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4591-9286
Kimbra KenneyDepartment of Neurology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8138-7539
Shannon MilesResearch Service, James A. Haley Veteran's Hospital, 13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Risa Nakase-RichardsonChief of Staff Office, James A. Haley Veteran's Hospital, Tampa, FL 33612, USA.
Niketa A PatelResearch Service, James A. Haley Veteran's Hospital, 13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4811-8596
University of South Florida · USJames A. Haley Veterans' Hospital · USUniformed Services University of the Health Sciences · US

Funding

Cell-free regenerative approach in wound healingI01BX005591 · VA · JAMES A. HALEY VA MEDICAL CENTER · PI PATEL, NIKETA A. · 2022 to 2025
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BLRD Research Career Scientist Award ApplicationIK6BX005387 · VA · JAMES A. HALEY VA MEDICAL CENTER · PI PATEL, NIKETA A. · 2021 to 2025
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

More than 75% of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are mild (mTBI) and military service members often experience repeated combat-related mTBI. The chronic comorbidities concomitant with repetitive mTBI (rmTBI) include depression, post-traumatic stress disorder or neurological dysfunction. This study sought to determine a long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) expression signature in serum samples that correlated with rmTBI years after the incidences. Serum samples were obtained from Long-Term Impact of Military-Relevant Brain-Injury Consortium Chronic Effects of Neurotrauma Consortium (LIMBIC CENC) repository, from participants unexposed to TBI or who had rmTBI. Four lncRNAs were identified as consistently present in all samples, as detected via droplet digital PCR and packaged in exosomes enriched for CNS origin. The results, using qPCR, demonstrated that the lncRNA VLDLR-AS1 levels were significantly lower among individuals with rmTBI compared to those with no lifetime TBI. ROC analysis determined an AUC of 0.74 (95% CI: 0.6124 to 0.8741;

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Brain ConcussionBrain Injuries, TraumaticRNA, Long NoncodingVeteransDepressionHumansRNA, Long Noncodingdepressionexosomesgenetic serum biomarkerLIMBIC CENClincRNAlncRNAMALAT1mild traumatic brain injuryneurological diseasesneuropsychological symptomsPTSDveteransVLDLR-AS1

Identifiers

PMID38338752
PMCPMC10855201
OpenAlexW4391222755

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