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Incretin mimetics as pharmacologic tools to elucidate and as a new drug strategy to treat traumatic brain injury.
Authors: Greig NH, Tweedie D, Rachmany L, Li Y, Rubovitch V, Schreiber S, Chiang YH, Hoffer BJ, Miller J, Lahiri DK, Sambamurti K, Becker RE, Pick CG
Abstract
Traumatic brain injury (TBI), either as an isolated injury or in conjunction with other injuries, is an increasingly common event. An estimated 1.7 million injuries occur within the USA each year and 10 million people are affected annually worldwide. Indeed, nearly one third (30.5%) of all injury-related deaths in the USA are associated with TBI, which will soon outpace many common diseases as the major cause of death and disability. Associated with a high mo...
Source: The Journal of Alzheimers Association - February 18, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Alzheimers Dement Source Type: research