Article
Repetitive head impacts induce neuronal loss and neuroinflammation in young athletes
2024-03-28
Abstract excerpt
Repetitive head impacts (RHI) sustained from contact sports are the largest risk factor for chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Currently, CTE can only be diagnosed after death and the multicellular cascade of events that trigger initial hyperphosphorylated tau (p-tau) deposition remain unclear. Further, the symptoms endorsed by young individuals with early disease are not fully explained by the extent of p-ta...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9944a2ce-5a09-50f7-bc40-07edef35ae30
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.03.26.586815
