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Drosophila melanogaster as a model to study age and sex differences in brain injury and neurodegeneration after mild head trauma
3 Apr 2023
Abstract excerpt
Repetitive physical insults to the head, including those that elicit mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), are a known risk factor for a variety of neurodegenerative conditions including Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD), and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Although most individuals who sustain mTBI typically achieve a seemingly full recovery within a few weeks, a subset experience...
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