Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: A Review of Clinical Diagnosis, Animal Models, Sex Differences, and A Revised Return-to-Play Protocol

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease marked by debilitating cognitive and behavioral symptoms. CTE is thought to be caused by traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), though it remains unclear how the frequency, duration and intensity of TBIs contribute to CTE vu...

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Main Authors: Natalie D. Fitzgerald, Katharine M. Cammack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Appalachian State University Honors College 2017-10-01
Series:Impulse: The Premier Undergraduate Neuroscience Journal
Subjects:
NFL
Online Access:https://impulse.appstate.edu/sites/impulse.appstate.edu/files/Fitzgerald%20&%20Cammack.2017.pdf