The pathophysiology underlying repetitive mild traumatic brain injury in a novel mouse model of chronic traumatic encephalopathy

Anthony L. Petraglia, Benjamin A. Plog, Samantha Dayawansa, Matthew L. Dashnaw, Katarzyna Czerniecka, Corey T. Walker, Michael Chen, Ollivier Hyrien, Jeffrey J. Iliff, Rashid Deane,

Surgical Neurology International · 2014 · 143 citations · 57 references

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Abstract

The neuropathological findings in this new model of repetitive mTBI resemble some of the histopathological hallmarks of CTE, including increased astrogliosis, microglial activation, and hyperphosphorylated tau protein accumulation.

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