Understanding the Risks Engaging in amateur rugby entails a variety of physical confrontations that inherently …
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Traumatic brain injury
Special Issue: Concussion and Head Impacts in Football (Call for Papers)
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsUnderstanding Concussions in Football Concussions are a significant concern in football, a sport characterized by …
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Traumatic brain injury
Imaging a concussion and the ensuing immune response at the blood-brain barrier
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsUnderstanding the Blood-Brain Barrier The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a highly selective permeability barrier that …
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Traumatic brain injury
The Association Between Age of First Exposure to American Football at a Young Age and Later-Life Health Issues in Healthy, Community-Dwelling Adults
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsBackground and Rationale In recent years, there has been a growing concern about the long-term …
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Traumatic brain injury
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of pathological tau phosphorylation in traumatic brain injury: implications for chronic traumatic encephalopathy
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsPathological tau phosphorylation mechanisms Tau is a critical protein in the brain, primarily known for …
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Traumatic brain injury
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of pathological tau phosphorylation in traumatic brain injury: implications for chronic traumatic encephalopathy
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsPathological Tau Phosphorylation Mechanisms Tau protein is a key player in maintaining the structural integrity …
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Traumatic brain injury
Where’s your head at? Perceptions and utilisation of concussion prevention and rehabilitation strategies in women’s and men’s rugby union
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsConcussion Strategies in Rugby Union Rugby union, as a sport characterized by high-impact collisions, has …
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Traumatic brain injury
An 18-Year Study of Changes in Neurocognitive Function and Associations with Repetitive Head Trauma among Former Collegiate American Football Players: A Case Series
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsStudy Overview This comprehensive investigation delves into the long-term effects of repetitive head trauma on …
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Traumatic brain injury
An 18-Year Study of Changes in Neurocognitive Function and Associations with Repetitive Head Trauma among Former Collegiate American Football Players: A Case Series
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsBackground and Rationale The interplay between repetitive head trauma and long-term neurocognitive health has become …
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Traumatic brain injury
Unlocking the Impact: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Biomechanical Insights into Rugby Head Impacts Using Wearable Sensor Technology
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsBiomechanical Insights The study of biomechanics in rugby focuses on understanding the physical forces that …