Low Prefrontal GABA Levels Are Associated With Poor Cognitive Functions in Professional Boxers

Low Prefrontal GABA Levels Are Associated With Poor Cognitive Functions in Professional Boxers

Cognitive dysfunction has long been recognized as a frequently observed symptom in individuals with repetitive mild traumatic brain injury (rmTBI) such as professional boxers. The exact neurobiological mechanisms underlying this cognitive deficit have not yet been identified, but it is agreed upon t...

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Main Authors: Geon Ha Kim, Ilhyang Kang, Hyeonseok Jeong, Shinwon Park, Haejin Hong, Jinsol Kim, Jung Yoon Kim, Richard A. E. Edden, In Kyoon Lyoo, Sujung Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
GABA
professional boxers
prefrontal cortex
cognitive impairment
traumatic brain injury
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnhum.2019.00193/full

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