Background: The prediction of neurologic outcome is a fundamental concern in the
resuscitation of patients with severe brain injury. Objective: To provide an evidence-based …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) constitutes a major cause of mortality and disability worldwide,
especially among young individuals. It is estimated that despite all the recent advances in …

It has been proposed that cell-free nucleic acids in the plasma participate in tumorigenesis
and the development of metastases via transfection-like uptake of such nucleic acids by …

Several genes have been implicated as influencing the outcome following traumatic brain
injury (TBI). Currently the most extensively studied gene has been APOE. APOE can …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, affecting all
ages and demographics. In the United States alone, approximately 1.7 million new cases …

A. Costanza, K. Weber, S. Gandy, C. Bouras, PR Hof, P. Giannakopoulos and A. Canuto
(2011) Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology37, 570–584 Contact sport‐related …

It is estimated that 2% of the population from industrialized countries live with lifelong
disabilities resulting from traumatic brain injury (TBI) and roughly one in four adults are …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the principal cause of invalidity and death in the population
under 45 years of age worldwide. This mini-review aims to systematize the forensic …

More than ten million single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been identified in
humans; however, the importance of most SNPs for health and disease is not understood …

There is a growing literature on the impact of genetic variation on outcome in traumatic brain
injury (TBI). Whereas a substantial proportion of these publications have focused on the …