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The release of S-100B and NSE in severe traumatic head injury is associated with APOE ε4.
Acta neurochirurgica - 1 Apr 2012
Olivecrona Zandra, Koskinen Lars-Owe D
Abstract excerpt
OBJECT: In this article we tested the hypothesis that the level of two biochemical markers of brain injury may be associated with the apolipoprotein E (APOE) ε4 allele. METHODS: In this prospective consecutive study patients with sTBI were included (n = 48). Inclusion criteria were Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score ≤ 8 at the time of intubation and sedation, patient age between 15 and 70 years, an initial cerebral...
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