White matter signal abnormalities in former National Football League players

White matter signal abnormalities in former National Football League players

Abstract Introduction Later‐life brain alterations in former tackle football players are poorly understood, particularly regarding their relationship with repetitive head impacts (RHIs) and clinical function. We examined white matter signal abnormalities (WMSAs) and their association with RHIs and c...

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Main Authors: Michael L. Alosco, Inga K. Koerte, Yorghos Tripodis, Megan Mariani, Alicia S. Chua, Johnny Jarnagin, Yashar Rahimpour, Christian Puzo, Rose C. Healy, Brett Martin, Christine E. Chaisson, Robert C. Cantu, Rhoda Au, Michael McClean, Ann C. McKee, Alexander P. Lin, Martha E. Shenton, Ronald J. Killiany, Robert A. Stern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring
Subjects:
White matter signal abnormalities
White matter hyperintensities
Repetitive head impacts
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Alzheimer's disease
Cognitive function
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dadm.2017.10.003

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dadm.2017.10.003

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