Chronic upregulation of activated microglia immunoreactive for galectin-3/Mac-2 and nerve growth factor following diffuse axonal injury

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diffuse axonal injury in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be associated with morbidity ranging from cognitive difficulties to coma. Magnetic resonance imaging scans now allow early detection of axonal injury following T...

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Main Authors: Chrzaszcz MaryAnn, Venkatesan Charu, Choi Nicole, Wainwright Mark S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/7/1/32