James W. Grau

Texas College — United States

Medicine · Health Sciences

45h-index5.7kcitations159works1.82yr avg
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Research Topics

Pain Mechanisms and Treatments(91), Spinal Cord Injury Research(61), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research(22), Pain Management and Placebo Effect(19), Stress Responses and Cortisol(15)

Publications159 total

When Barriers Break: Tight Junction Regulation and Dynamic Alterations of Barrier Integrity in Neurological Injury
Cells·2026Open Access
Autonomic dysfunction and hemodynamic management after acute spinal cord injury: blood pressure targets, perfusion strategies, and emerging therapies
Frontiers in Neurology·2026Open Access
Pain after traumatic brain injury (TBI) fosters hemorrhage at the site of injury
Experimental Neurology·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Optimal Control of Fractional Punishment in Optional Public Goods Game
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024Open Access
Updating perspectives on spinal cord function: motor coordination, timing, relational processing, and memory below the brain
Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
General Anesthesia Blocks Pain-Induced Hemorrhage and Locomotor Deficits After Spinal Cord Injury in Rats
Journal of Neurotrauma·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Protecting the injured central nervous system: Do anesthesia or hypothermia ameliorate secondary injury?
Experimental Neurology·2023· 7 cited
Ionic Plasticity: Common Mechanistic Underpinnings of Pathology in Spinal Cord Injury and the Brain
Cells·2022· 10 citedOpen Access
Behavioral studies of spinal conditioning: The spinal cord is smarter than you think it is.
Journal of Experimental Psychology Animal Learning and Cognition·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Role of Descending Serotonergic Fibers in the Development of Pathophysiology after Spinal Cord Injury (SCI): Contribution to Chronic Pain, Spasticity, and Autonomic Dysreflexia
Biology·2022· 28 citedOpen Access
Noxious Stimulation Induces Acute Hemorrhage and Impairs Long-Term Recovery after Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) in Female Rats: Evidence Estrous Cycle May Have a Modulatory Effect
Neurotrauma Reports·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Contribution of Brain Processes to Tissue Loss After Spinal Cord Injury: Does a Pain-Induced Rise in Blood Pressure Fuel Hemorrhage?
Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience·2021· 6 citedOpen Access
Hemorrhage and Locomotor Deficits Induced by Pain Input after Spinal Cord Injury Are Partially Mediated by Changes in Hemodynamics
Journal of Neurotrauma·2021· 9 citedOpen Access
Evidence That the Central Nervous System Can Induce a Modification at the Neuromuscular Junction That Contributes to the Maintenance of a Behavioral Response
Journal of Neuroscience·2020· 5 citedOpen Access
Pharmacological Transection of Brain–Spinal Cord Communication Blocks Pain-Induced Hemorrhage and Locomotor Deficits after Spinal Cord Injury in Rats
Journal of Neurotrauma·2020· 12 citedOpen Access
Learning to promote recovery after spinal cord injury
Experimental Neurology·2020· 33 citedOpen Access
Achieving Adaptive Plasticity in the Spinal Cord
Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Neuroscience·2019
A brief period of moderate noxious stimulation induces hemorrhage and impairs locomotor recovery after spinal cord injury
Physiology & Behavior·2019· 10 citedOpen Access
Nociceptive (Pain) Input After Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Enhances Secondary Injury: Identifying Treatments that can be Translated to Clinical Practice
2019
Brain-Dependent Processes Fuel Pain-Induced Hemorrhage After Spinal Cord Injury
Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience·2019· 13 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Michelle A. Hook(17), Adam R. Ferguson(17), J. Russell Huie(13), Eric D. Crown(13), Robin L. Joynes(10), Rajesh C. Miranda(8), Kyle M. Baumbauer(8), Sandra M. Garraway(8), Sarah A. Woller(7), Steven F. Maier(6), Kuan H. Lee(6), Kevin C. Hoy(6), Yung-Jen Huang(5), Stephanie N. Washburn(4), Georgina L. Moreno(4), Joel D. Turtle(4), John J. Madden(3), Jack D. Barchas(3), Robert C. Drugan(3), Denise A. Puga(3)