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Blood-based biomarkers for evaluating sport-related concussion: Back in the game
Barbara B Bendlin1, Michael Makdissi2
1From the Department of Medicine (B.B.B.), School of Medicine & Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health (M.M.), Austin Campus, Melbourne Brain Centre; and La Trobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre (M.M.), La Trobe University, Australia. bbb@medicine.wisc.edu.
Neurology
|January 8, 2017
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