Cognitive Decline Secondary to Therapeutic Brain Radiation—Similarities and Differences to Traumatic Brain Injury

Cognitive Decline Secondary to Therapeutic Brain Radiation—Similarities and Differences to Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) resulting from forceful impacts on the torso and head has been of major interest because of the prevalence of such injuries in military personnel, contact sports and the elderly. Cognitive and behavioral changes associated with TBI are also seen following whole brain rad...

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Main Authors: Andrew Jonathan Huang, David Kornguth, Steven Kornguth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
radiation induced brain injury
traumatic brain injury
cognitive loss
inflammatory response
immune factors
receptor changes
blood brain barrier
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/9/5/97

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