Relationship between the apolipoprotein E gene and headache following sports-related concussion

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 941-949

  Merritt, Victoria C ^a   Ukueberuwa, Dede M ^a   Arnett, Peter A ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apolipoprotein E gene; Collegiate athletes; Genetics; Headache; Mild traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELE; ATHLETE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POSTCONCUSSION SYNDROME; SPORT INJURY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELES; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ATHLETES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN CONCUSSION; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POST-CONCUSSION SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84969268570     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: 1744411X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803395.2016.1177491     Document Type: Article

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