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SUBMITTER: Xiong G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4132584 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of neurotrauma 20140620 16
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) afflicts up to 2 million people annually in the United States and is the primary cause of death and disability in young adults and children. Previous TBI studies have focused predominantly on the morphological, biochemical, and functional alterations of gray matter structures, such as the hippocampus. However, little attention has been given to the brain ventricular system, despite the fact that altered ventricular function is known to occur in brain pathologies. In ...[more]