Structural Alterations to the Axon Initial Segment Following Diffuse Axonal Injury as a Consequence of Age
An epidemiological shift towards the elderly population has occurred in traumatic brain injury (TBI). Age is believed to be one of the strongest prognostic indicators following TBI. Diffuse axonal injury (DAI), a prevalent feature of TBI, is believed to be the primary cause for much of the morbidi...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2014
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Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/3421 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4420&context=etd |