Experimental traumatic brain injury induces chronic glutamatergic dysfunction in amygdala circuitry known to regulate anxiety-like behavior - Beitchman JA, Griffiths DR, Hur Y, Ogle SB, Bromberg CE, Morrison HW, Lifshitz J, Adelson PD, Thomas TC.

Up to 50% of traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivors demonstrate persisting and late-onset anxiety disorders indicative of limbic system dysregulation, yet the pathophysiology underlying the symptoms is unclear. We hypothesize that the development of TBI-in...
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