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Tau accumulations in the brains of woodpeckers
Woodpeckers experience forces up to 1200–1400 g while pecking. It is assumed due to evolutionary adaptations, the woodpecker is immune to brain injury. This assumption has led to the use of the woodpecker as a model in the development of sports safety equipment such as football helmets. However, it...
Autores principales: | Farah, George, Siwek, Donald, Cummings, Peter |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5796688/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29394252 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191526 |
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