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Genetic predictors of outcome following traumatic brain injury.
Handbook of clinical neurology - 1 Jan 2015
Lipsky Robert H, Lin Mingkuan
Abstract excerpt
The nature of traumatic brain injury (TBI) has acute and chronic outcomes for those who survive. Over time, the chronic process of injury impacts multiple organ systems that may lead to disease. We discuss possible mechanisms and methodological issues in the context of candidate gene association studies using TBI patient populations. Because study population sizes have been generally limited, we discussed results...
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