Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE): criteria for neuropathological diagnosis and relationship to repetitive head impacts

AC McKee, TD Stein, BR Huber, JF Crary… - Acta …, 2023 - Springer
Over the last 17 years, there has been a remarkable increase in scientific research
concerning chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Since the publication of NINDS–NIBIB …

Applying the Bradford Hill criteria for causation to repetitive head impacts and chronic traumatic encephalopathy

CJ Nowinski, SC Bureau, ME Buckland… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease associated with a
history of repetitive head impacts (RHI). CTE was described in boxers as early as the 1920s …

Blood-brain barrier: from physiology to disease and back

MD Sweeney, Z Zhao, A Montagne… - Physiological …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) prevents neurotoxic plasma components, blood cells, and
pathogens from entering the brain. At the same time, the BBB regulates transport of …

Novel tau filament fold in chronic traumatic encephalopathy encloses hydrophobic molecules

B Falcon, J Zivanov, W Zhang, AG Murzin, HJ Garringer… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative tauopathy that is
associated with repetitive head impacts or exposure to blast waves. First described as punch …

2018 Alzheimer's disease facts and figures

Alzheimer's Association - Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2018 - Elsevier
This article describes the public health impact of Alzheimer's disease (AD), including
incidence and prevalence, mortality and morbidity, costs of care, and the overall impact on …

Blood–brain barrier breakdown in Alzheimer disease and other neurodegenerative disorders

MD Sweeney, AP Sagare, BV Zlokovic - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2018 - nature.com
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a continuous endothelial membrane within brain
microvessels that has sealed cell-to-cell contacts and is sheathed by mural vascular cells …

The second NINDS/NIBIB consensus meeting to define neuropathological criteria for the diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy

KF Bieniek, NJ Cairns, JF Crary… - … of Neuropathology & …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disorder associated with
exposure to head trauma. In 2015, a panel of neuropathologists funded by the NINDS/NIBIB …

Mental health consequences of traumatic brain injury

JR Howlett, LD Nelson, MB Stein - Biological psychiatry, 2022 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with a host of psychiatric and neurobehavioral
problems. As mortality rates have declined for severe TBI, attention has turned to the …

Clinicopathological evaluation of chronic traumatic encephalopathy in players of American football

J Mez, DH Daneshvar, PT Kiernan… - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Players of American football may be at increased risk of long-term neurological
conditions, particularly chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Objective To determine the …

2016 Alzheimer's disease facts and figures

Alzheimer's Association - Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2016 - Elsevier
This report describes the public health impact of Alzheimer's disease, including incidence
and prevalence, mortality rates, costs of care, and the overall impact on caregivers and …