A Mechanism for the Development of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy From Persistent Traumatic Brain Injury

A mechanism that describes the progression of traumatic brain injury (TBI) to end-stage chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is offered in this article. This mechanism is based upon the observed increase in the concentration of both tau protein and of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I proteins...

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Main Authors: Melissa Demock, Steven Kornguth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Neuroscience
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1179069519849935