Acute death of astrocytes in blast-exposed rat organotypic hippocampal slice cultures.

Blast traumatic brain injury (bTBI) affects civilians, soldiers, and veterans worldwide and presents significant health concerns. The mechanisms of neurodegeneration following bTBI remain elusive and current therapies are largely ineffective. It is important to better characterize blast-evoked cellu...

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Main Authors: Anna P Miller, Alok S Shah, Brandy V Aperi, Shekar N Kurpad, Brian D Stemper, Aleksandra Glavaski-Joksimovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5338800?pdf=render