A multiscale approach to blast neurotrauma modeling:Part II: Methodology for inducing blast injury to in vitro models

A multiscale approach to blast neurotrauma modeling:Part II: Methodology for inducing blast injury to in vitro models

Due to the prominent role of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in wounding patterns of U.S. war-fighters in Iraq and Afghanistan, blast injury has risen to a new level of importance and is recognized to be a major cause of injuries to the brain. However, an injury risk-function for microscopic, m...

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Main Authors: Gwen B. Effgen, Christopher D. Hue, Edward eVogel, Matthew B Panzer, David F. Meaney, Cameron 'Dale' R. Bass, Barclay eMorrison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Blood-Brain Barrier
Endothelial Cells
Hippocampus
blast injury
Neuron
astrocyte
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2012.00023/full

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