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Disease Models & Mechanisms

Rotational acceleration-deceleration injury

RESEARCH ARTICLE

Pathophysiological and behavioral deficits in developing mice following rotational acceleration-deceleration traumatic brain injury
Guoxiang Wang, Yi Ping Zhang, Zhongwen Gao, Lisa B. E. Shields, Fang Li, Tianci Chu, Huayi Lv, Thomas Moriarty, Xiao-Ming Xu, Xiaoyu Yang, Christopher B. Shields, Jun Cai

Disease Models & Mechanisms 2018 11: dmm030387 doi: 10.1242/dmm.030387 Published 30 January 2018

Summary: A neonatal mouse model that mimics abused head trauma in children offers a novel and reliable tool for finding mechanisms underlying the trauma and assessing treatments.