Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) Center conducts high-impact, innovative research on chronic traumatic encephalopathy and other long-term consequences of repetitive brain trauma in athletes, military personnel, first responders, victims of physical violence, and others affected by head trauma. The mission of the CTE Center is to conduct state-of-the-art research on CTE, including its neuropathology and pathogenesis, clinical presentation, genetics and other risk factors, biomarkers, methods of detection during life, and methods of prevention and treatment.
Latest Stories
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Lack of Association of Informant-Reported Traumatic Brain Injury and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Journal of Neurotrauma | Culhane JE, Jackson CE, Tripodis Y, Nowinski CJ, Dams-O’Connor K, Pettway E, Uretsky M, Abdolmohammadi B, Read more
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Brain morphometry in former American football players: Findings from the DIAGNOSE CTE research project
Brain | Arciniega H, Baucom ZH, Tuz-Zahra F, Tripodis Y, John O, Carrington H, Kim N, Knyazhanskaya EE, Jung LB, Read more
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Repetitive Blast Injury and CSF Alzheimer Disease Biomarkers: Navigating a Complex Narrative
Neurology | Alosco ML, Tartaglia MC. Repetitive Blast Injury and CSF Alzheimer Disease Biomarkers: Navigating a Complex Narrative. Neurology. 2024 Read more