Molecular mechanisms of cognitive dysfunction following traumatic brain injury
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Molecular mechanisms of cognitive dysfunction following traumatic brain injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) results in significant disability due to cognitive deficits particularly in attention, learning and memory, and higher-order executive functions. The role of TBI in chronic neurodegeneration and the development of neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and most recently chronic tra...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1663-4365
DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2013.00029