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KMID : 0357220040160020090
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Journal of Korean Society Physical Therapy
2004 Volume.16 No. 2 p.90 ~ p.98
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A study of injury mechanism and neural plasticity of traumatic brain injury
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Traumatic brain injury is an insult to the brain caused by an external physical force, that may product a diminished or altered state of consciousness, which results in impairment of cognitive abilities or physical function. The purposes of this study were to overview injury mechanism and neural plasticity of traumatic brain injury. Injury mecanism includes exitotoxicity, production free radical, inflammation and apoptosis. Furthermore traumatic brain injury has protective mechanisms includes production of neural growth factor, heat shock protein, anti-inflammatory cytokines.
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