Harvard bioengineers identify the cellular mechanisms of traumatic brain injury

Friday, July 22, 2011 - 22:30 in Health & Medicine

Bioengineers at Harvard have identified the mechanism for diffuse axonal injury and explained why cerebral vasospasm is common after an IED explosion. Bioengineers at Harvard have identified, for the very first time, the mechanism for diffuse axonal injury and explained why cerebral vasospasm is more common in blast-induced brain injuries than in brain injuries typically suffered by civilians.

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