The role of apolipoprotein E in recovery from traumatic brain injury and development of CHIMERA : a novel closed-head impact model of engineered rotational acceleration

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a “silent epidemic” that currently lacks any effective treatment. While a major health care problem in itself, TBI also increases Alzheimer’s disease (AD) risk and leads to the deposition of neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid deposits similar to those found in AD. Ag...

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Main Author: Namjoshi, Dhananjay Rajaram
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/52254