Article
Genetic factors in traumatic brain injury.
Handbook of clinical neurology - 1 Jan 2015
McAllister Thomas W
Abstract excerpt
Outcome after a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be quite variable and unpredictable. This suggests factors other than injury severity play important roles in outcome. Host genotype might be one such factor. This chapter reviews key concepts important to understanding genetic influences on the response to and recovery from TBI. As an organizing framework, four broad contexts in which individual differences could...
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