Brain glucose metabolism and gray matter volume in retired professional soccer players: a cross-sectional [18F]FDG-PET/MRI study

Background Professional soccer athletes are exposed to repetitive head impacts and are at risk of developing chronic traumatic encephalopathy. Objective To evaluate regional brain glucose metabolism (rBGM) and gray matter (GM) volume in retired soccer players (RSPs). Methods Ma...

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Main Authors: Mateus Rozalem Aranha, Artur Martins Coutinho, Camila de Godoi Carneiro, Bruno Fraccini Pastorello, Adalberto Studart-Neto, Carla Cristina Guariglia, Miriam Harumi Tsunemi, Everton Luis Santos Moreira, Jéssica Natuline Ianof, Renato Anghinah, Ricardo Nitrini, Giovanni Guido Cerri, Juan Fortea, Carlos Alberto Buchpiguel, Claudia Costa Leite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2023-05-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1768666