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Functional assessment of long-term deficits in rodent models of traumatic brain injury.
Regenerative medicine - 1 Jul 2013
Gold Eric M, Su Diane, López-Velázquez Luci, Haus Daniel L, Perez Harvey, Lacuesta George A, Anderson Aileen J, Cummings Brian J
Abstract excerpt
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) ranks as the leading cause of mortality and disability in the young population worldwide. The annual US incidence of TBI in the general population is estimated at 1.7 million per year, with an estimated financial burden in excess of US$75 billion a year in the USA alone. Despite the prevalence and cost of TBI to individuals and society, no treatments have passed clinical trial to...
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