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Exploring Neuronal Vulnerability to Head Trauma Using a Whole Exome Approach.
Journal of neurotrauma - 1 Sept 2020
Ibrahim Omar, Sutherland Heidi G, Maksemous Neven, Smith Robert, Haupt Larisa M, Griffiths Lyn R
Abstract excerpt
Brain injuries are associated with oxidative stress and a need to restore neuronal homeostasis. Mutations in ion channel genes, in particular CACNA1A, have been implicated in familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM) and in the development of concussion-related symptoms in response to trivial head trauma. The aim of this study was to explore the potential role of variants in other ion channel genes in the development of...
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