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- 2018
White matter signal abnormalities in former National Football League playersDOI: 10.1016/j.dadm.2017.10.003 Keywords: White matter signal abnormalities, White matter hyperintensities, Repetitive head impacts, Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, Alzheimer's disease, Cognitive function, Concussion, Subconcussive Abstract: Later-life brain alterations in former tackle football players are poorly understood, particularly regarding their relationship with repetitive head impacts (RHIs) and clinical function. We examined white matter signal abnormalities (WMSAs) and their association with RHIs and clinical function in former National Football League (NFL) players
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