Repetitive head trauma induces chronic traumatic encephalopathy by multiple mechanisms - Cherry JD, Babcock KJ, Goldstein LE.

Exposure to repetitive neurotrauma increases lifetime risk for developing progressive cognitive deficits, neurobehavioral abnormalities, and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). CTE is a tau protein neurodegenerative disease first identified in boxers a...
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