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Brain Perfusion Bridges Virtual-Reality Spatial Behavior to TPH2 Genotype for Head Acceleration Events.
Journal of neurotrauma - 15 May 2021
Chen Yufen, Herrold Amy A, Walter Alexa E, Reilly James L, Seidenberg Peter H, Nauman Eric A, Talavage Thomas, Vandenbergh David J, Slobounov Semyon M, Breiter Hans C
Abstract excerpt
Neuroimaging demonstrates that athletes of collision sports can suffer significant changes to their brain in the absence of concussion, attributable to head acceleration event (HAE) exposure. In a sample of 24 male Division I collegiate football players, we examine the relationships between tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2), a gene involved in neurovascular function, regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) measured by...
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