URMC / Labs / Emergency Medicine Industry Sponsored Research Program / Publications Publications Bazarian JAbar BMerchant-Borna KPham DLRozen EMannix RKawata KChou YYStephen SJGill J A Pilot Study Investigating the Use of serum GFAP to Monitor Changes in Brain White Matter Integrity after Repetitive Head Hits During a Single Collegiate football game.; Journal of neurotrauma. 2024 May 16. Atlas JBYoung MBertolace LJuskiewicz IAbrham YMerchant-Borna KDermady SKeane BRamchandran RSBazarian JSilverstein S Poster Session: Retinal Changes Associated with Football-Related Concussions and Head Impacts.; Journal of vision; Vol 23(11), pp. 37. 2023 Sep 01. Stahl TJPalli RGill JMSaionz ELBogner-Flatz VCheetham-West AMerchant-Borna KPham DLStrike LWright MJThompson PBazarian JJ ErbB Signaling Pathway Genes Are Differentially Expressed in Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Sports-Related Concussion.; Twin research and human genetics : the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies. 2022 May 26. Stephen SJHasman LGoldenberg MMerchant-Borna KKawata KMannix RBazarian JJ Short-Term Neurologic Manifestations of Repetitive Head Impacts Among Athletes: A Scoping Review.; The Journal of head trauma rehabilitation. 2022 Mar 15. Peacock WFSoto-Ruiz KMHouse SLCannon CMHeadden GTiffany BMotov SMerchant-Borna KChang AMPearson CPatterson BWJones AEMiller JVaron JBastani AClark CRafique ZKea BEppensteiner JWilliams JMMahler SADriver BEHendry PQuackenbush ERobinson DSchrock JWD'Etienne JPHogan CJOsborne ARiviello RYoung S Utility of COVID-19 antigen testing in the emergency department.; Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open; Vol 3(1). 2022 Feb. Prajapati HSMerchant-Borna KBazarian JJLinte CACahill ND Pairwise versus Transitive Inverse Consistent Longitudinal Rigid Registration of Magnetic Resonance Images of Athletes With Repetitive Non-Concussive Head Injuries: Effects on Regional Distributions of Diffusion Measures.; Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering; Vol 12036. 2022 Feb. Bazarian JAbar BMerchant-Borna KPham DLRozen EMannix RKawata KChou YYStephen SJGill J Effects of physical exertion on early changes in blood-based brain biomarkers: implications for the acute point of care diagnosis of concussion.; Journal of neurotrauma. 2022 Jan 06. Prajapati HSMerchant-Borna KBazarian JJLinte CACahill ND Transitive Inverse Consistent Rigid Longitudinal Registration of Diffusion Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Case Study in Athletes With Repetitive Non-Concussive Head Injuries.; Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference; Vol 2021. 2021 Nov. Feller CNGoldenberg MAsselin PDMerchant-Borna KAbar BJones CMCMannix RKawata KBazarian JJ Classification of Comprehensive Neuro-Ophthalmologic Measures of Postacute Concussion.; JAMA network open; Vol 4(3). 2021 Mar 01. Asselin PDGu YMerchant-Borna KAbar BWright DWQiu XBazarian JJ Spatial regression analysis of MR diffusion reveals subject-specific white matter changes associated with repetitive head impacts in contact sports.; Scientific reports; Vol 10(1). 2020 Aug 12. Koerte IKEsopenko CHinds SRShenton MEBonke EMBazarian JJBickart KCBigler EDBouix SBuckley TAChoe MCEchlin PSGill JGiza CCHayes JHodges CBIrimia AJohnson PKKenney KLevin HSLin APLindsey HMLipton MLMax JEMayer ARMeier TBMerchant-Borna KMerkley TLMills BDNewsome MRPorfido TStephens JATartaglia MCWare ALZafonte RDZeineh MMThompson PMTate DFDennis ELWilde EABaron D The ENIGMA sports injury working group:- an international collaboration to further our understanding of sport-related brain injury.; Brain imaging and behavior. 2020 Jul 27. Hirad AABazarian JJMerchant-Borna KGarcea FEHeilbronner SPaul DHintz EBvan Wijngaarden ESchifitto GWright DWEspinoza TRMahon BZ A common neural signature of brain injury in concussion and subconcussion.; Science advances; Vol 5(8). 2019 Aug. Fiandaca MSGross TJJohnson TMHu MTEvetts SWade-Martins RMerchant-Borna KBazarian JCheema AKMapstone MFederoff HJ Potential Metabolomic Linkage in Blood between Parkinson's Disease and Traumatic Brain Injury.; Metabolites; Vol 8(3). 2018 Sep 07. Mayinger MCMerchant-Borna KHufschmidt JMuehlmann MWeir IRRauchmann BSShenton MEKoerte IKBazarian JJ White matter alterations in college football players: a longitudinal diffusion tensor imaging study.; Brain imaging and behavior; Vol 12(1). 2018 Feb. Fiandaca MSMapstone MMahmoodi AGross TMacciardi FCheema AKMerchant-Borna KBazarian JFederoff HJ Plasma metabolomic biomarkers accurately classify acute mild traumatic brain injury from controls.; PloS one; Vol 13(4). 2018. Merchant-Borna KJones CMJanigro MWasserman EBClark RABazarian JJ Evaluation of Nintendo Wii Balance Board as a Tool for Measuring Postural Stability After Sport-Related Concussion.; Journal of athletic training; Vol 52(3). 2017 Mar. Gill JMerchant-Borna KJeromin ALivingston WBazarian J Acute plasma tau relates to prolonged return to play after concussion.; Neurology; Vol 88(6). 2017 Feb 07. Merchant-Borna KAsselin PNarayan DAbar BJones CMBazarian JJ Novel Method of Weighting Cumulative Helmet Impacts Improves Correlation with Brain White Matter Changes After One Football Season of Sub-concussive Head Blows.; Annals of biomedical engineering; Vol 44(12). 2016 Dec. Merchant-Borna KLee HWang DBogner Vvan Griensven MGill JBazarian JJ Genome-Wide Changes in Peripheral Gene Expression following Sports-Related Concussion.; Journal of neurotrauma; Vol 33(17). 2016 Sep 01. Gill JMerchant-Borna KLee HLivingston WSOlivera ACashion AWang DBazarian JJ Sports-Related Concussion Results in Differential Expression of Nuclear Factor-κB Pathway Genes in Peripheral Blood During the Acute and Subacute Periods.; The Journal of head trauma rehabilitation; Vol 31(4). 2016 Jul. Bazarian JJMerchant-Borna K Tau, s-100 calcium-binding protein B, and neuron-specific enolase as biomarkers of concussion.; JAMA neurology; Vol 71(7). 2014 Jul 01. Puvenna VBrennan CShaw GYang CMarchi NBazarian JJMerchant-Borna KJanigro D Significance of ubiquitin carboxy-terminal hydrolase L1 elevations in athletes after sub-concussive head hits.; PloS one; Vol 9(5). 2014. Kiechle KBazarian JJMerchant-Borna KStoecklein VRozen EBlyth BHuang JHDayawansa SKanz KBiberthaler P Subject-specific increases in serum S-100B distinguish sports-related concussion from sports-related exertion.; PloS one; Vol 9(1). 2014. Bazarian JJZhu TZhong JJanigro DRozen ERoberts AJavien HMerchant-Borna KAbar BBlackman EG Persistent, long-term cerebral white matter changes after sports-related repetitive head impacts.; PloS one; Vol 9(4). 2014. Cory-Slechta DAMerchant-Borna KAllen JLLiu SWeston DConrad K Variations in the nature of behavioral experience can differentially alter the consequences of developmental exposures to lead, prenatal stress, and the combination.; Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology; Vol 131(1). 2013 Jan. Merchant-Borna KRodrigues EGSmith KWProctor SPMcClean MD Characterization of inhalation exposure to jet fuel among U.S. Air Force personnel.; The Annals of occupational hygiene; Vol 56(6). 2012 Jul. Heiger-Bernays WFraser ABurns VDiskin KPierotti DMerchant-Borna KMcClean MBrabander DHynes HP Characterization and Low-Cost Remediation of Soils Contaminated by Timbers in Community Gardens.; The international journal of soil, sediment and water : documenting the cutting edge of environmental stewardship; Vol 2(3). 2009 Jan 01.