GABA alterations in pediatric sport concussion

Conclusions: GABA/Cre appears increased in a region colocalized with working memory task activation after sport concussion. Further work extending these results in larger samples and at time points across the injury episode will aid in refining the clinical significance of these observations.

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Source: Neurology - November 20, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Friedman, S. D., Poliakov, A. V., Budech, C., Shaw, D. W. W., Breiger, D., Jinguji, T., Krabak, B., Coppel, D., Lewis, T. M., Browd, S., Ojemann, J. G. Tags: fMRI, MRS, Adolescence, Brain trauma ARTICLE Source Type: research