Evaluating glial and neuronal blood biomarkers GFAP and UCH-L1 as gradients of brain injury in concussive, subconcussive and non-concussive trauma: a prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Mark R Zonfrillo (Author), Linda Papa (Author), Robert D Welch (Author), Lawrence M Lewis (Author), Carolina F Braga (Author), Ciara N Tan (Author), Neema J Ameli (Author), Marco A Lopez (Author), Crystal A Haeussler (Author), Diego Mendez Giordano (Author), Philip A Giordano (Author), Jose Ramirez (Author), Manoj K Mittal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives To evaluate the ability of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) and ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase (UCH-L1) to detect concussion in children and adult trauma patients with a normal mental status and assess biomarker concentrations over time as gradients of injury in concussive and non-c...