HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- According to the Centers for Disease Control, 50% of concussions go unreported. That's scary to think about because there are millions of traumatic brain injury (TBI) ...
In a proof-of-concept study, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the California Institute of Technology ...
RUS-PAT, developed in collaboration by USC and Caltech, could transform medical imaging through noninvasive, cost-effective ...
The levels of biomarkers GFAP, UCH-L1, and MAP-2 are significantly elevated within 30 and 60 minutes of traumatic brain injury (TBI), thereby facilitating early diagnosis. GFAP demonstrates the ...
When Gabe Brown woke from a coma last January at UPMC Mercy hospital, he could do little more than tilt his head and shift ...
Mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) may reactivate latent herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) in the brain and contribute to neurodegeneration and development of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathology, a ...
Microscopy image showing sparsely labeled axons in a mouse optic nerve shortly after traumatic brain injury. Axons are the long projections of neurons that carry electrical signals between brain ...
A new study led by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine clinical scientists and UPMC neurosurgeons challenges ...
Advanced tools offer improved insights into patients' condition and their potential for recovery. What's new: After more than half a century, assessment of traumatic brain injuries gets an overhaul.