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Neuroglobin genetic polymorphisms and their relationship to functional outcomes after traumatic brain injury.
Journal of neurotrauma - 1 Jun 2010
Chuang Pei-Ying, Conley Yvette P, Poloyac Samuel M, Okonkwo David O, Ren Dianxu, Sherwood Paula R, Hravnak Marilyn, Alexander Sheila A
Abstract excerpt
Neuroglobin has shown rich neuroprotective effects against cerebral hypoxia, and therefore has the potential to impact outcomes after traumatic brain injury (TBI). However, to date an association between genetic variation within the human neuroglobin (NGB) gene and recovery post-TBI has not been...
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