A Concomitant Muscle Injury Does Not Worsen Traumatic Brain Injury Outcomes in Mice

A Concomitant Muscle Injury Does Not Worsen Traumatic Brain Injury Outcomes in Mice

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) often involves multitrauma in which concurrent extracranial injury occurs. We previously demonstrated that a long bone fracture exacerbates neuroinflammation and functional outcomes in mice given a TBI. Whether other forms of concomitant peripheral trauma that are common...

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Main Authors: Mujun Sun, Rhys D. Brady, Chris van der Poel, Danielle Apted, Bridgette D. Semple, Jarrod E. Church, Terence J. O'Brien, Stuart J. McDonald, Sandy R. Shultz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
polytrauma
weight-drop
cardiotoxin
neuroinflammation
cytokines
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.01089/full

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