Traumatic Brain Injury Results in Cellular, Structural and Functional Changes Resembling Motor Neuron Disease

David K Wright; Shijie Liu; Chris van der Poel; Stuart J McDonald; Rhys D Brady; Lily Taylor; Li Yang; Andrew J Gardner; Roger Ordidge; Terence J O'Brien; Leigh A Johnston; Sandy R Shultz

Journal article

Traumatic Brain Injury Results in Cellular, Structural and Functional Changes Resembling Motor Neuron Disease

David K Wright, Shijie Liu, Chris van der Poel, Stuart J McDonald, Rhys D Brady, Lily Taylor, Li Yang, Andrew J Gardner, Roger Ordidge, Terence J O'Brien, Leigh A Johnston, Sandy R Shultz

Cerebral Cortex | OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC | Published : 2017

DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhw254

University of Melbourne Researchers

Terry O'Brien Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

Sandy Shultz Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

Rhys Brady Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

Leigh Johnston Author Biomedical Engineering

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Grants

Awarded by Australian National Health and Medical Research Council

Awarded by Victorian Neurotrauma Initiative project

Funding Acknowledgements

This work was supported by a fellowship to SS from the Canadian Institute of Health Research, and grants to SS and TOB from the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (grant numbers 1062653, 1006077), the Victorian Neurotrauma Initiative project (grant number DNP13), and Motor Neurone Disease Research Institute of Australia.