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SUBMITTER: Ackermans NL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8596618 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ackermans Nicole L NL Varghese Merina M Wicinski Bridget B Torres Joshua J De Gasperi Rita R Pryor Dylan D Elder Gregory A GA Gama Sosa Miguel A MA Reidenberg Joy S JS Williams Terrie M TM Hof Patrick R PR
Journal of neuroscience research 20210713 10
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the main causes of death worldwide. It is a complex injury that influences cellular physiology, causes neuronal cell death, and affects molecular pathways in the brain. This in turn can result in sensory, motor, and behavioral alterations that deeply impact the quality of life. Repetitive mild TBI can progress into chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a neurodegenerative condition linked to severe behavioral changes. While current animal models of TBI an ...[more]