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Project Number: | I01RX001993-01A1 |
| Title: | Inhibition of chronic neuroinflammation reduces neurological deficits after TBI |
| Principal Investigator: | Bogdan Stoica |
| Location: | Baltimore, MD |
| Congressional District Code: | 7 |
| Research Service: | Rehabilitation R&D |
| Project Period: | November 2016 - October 2021 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $22,804 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$1,094,612 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of long-term disability in active-duty personnel and Veterans. Improvements in body armor have greatly reduced injuries to the vital organs and advances in emergency surgery have saved countless lives. Unfortunately, neurological dysfunctions following TBI represent one area where relatively little progress was made. TBI ranging from mild (concussions) to severe are produced in large numbers on the modern battlefield, especially as result of exposure... |