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Blast overpressure induces shear-related injuries in the brain of rats exposed to a mild traumatic brain injury

BACKGROUND: Blast-related traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been a significant cause of injury in the military operations of Iraq and Afghanistan, affecting as many as 10-20% of returning veterans. However, how blast waves affect the brain is poorly understood. To understand their effects, we analyze...

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Autores principales: Sosa, Miguel A Gama, De Gasperi, Rita, Paulino, Alejandro J, Pricop, Paul E, Shaughness, Michael C, Maudlin-Jeronimo, Eric, Hall, Aaron A, Janssen, William G M, Yuk, Frank J, Dorr, Nathan P, Dickstein, Dara L, McCarron, Richard M, Chavko, Mikulas, Hof, Patrick R, Ahlers, Stephen T, Elder, Gregory A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3893550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24252601
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2051-5960-1-51