Traumatic Brain Injury

Animal models have played a critical role in elucidating the complex pathogenesis of traumatic brain injury, the major cause of death and disability in young adults in Western countries. This review discusses how different types of animal models are useful for the study of neuropathologic processes...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Veterinary pathology 2002-11, Vol.39 (6), p.679-689
Hauptverfasser:	Finnie, J. W., Blumbergs, P. C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Brain Injuries - pathology Disease Models, Animal Sheep - injuries
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Zusammenfassung:	Animal models have played a critical role in elucidating the complex pathogenesis of traumatic brain injury, the major cause of death and disability in young adults in Western countries. This review discusses how different types of animal models are useful for the study of neuropathologic processes in traumatic, blunt, nonmissile head injury.
ISSN:	0300-9858 1544-2217
DOI:	10.1354/vp.39-6-679