Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in blast-exposed military veterans and a blast neurotrauma mouse model.

Blast exposure is associated with traumatic brain injury (TBI), neuropsychiatric symptoms, and long-term cognitive disability. We examined a case series of postmortem brains from U.S. military veterans exposed to blast and/or concussive injury. We found evidence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (...

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Main Authors: Goldstein, L, Fisher, A, Tagge, C, Zhang, X, Velisek, L, Sullivan, J, Upreti, C, Kracht, J, Ericsson, M, Wojnarowicz, M, Goletiani, C, Maglakelidze, G, Casey, N, Moncaster, J, Minaeva, O, Moir, R, Nowinski, C, Stern, R, Cantu, R, Geiling, J, Blusztajn, J, Wolozin, B, Ikezu, T, Stein, T, Budson, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012