Plasma Biomarkers of Traumatic Brain Injury in Adolescents With Sport-Related Concussion.
Jason B TaborLinden C PennerJean-Michel GalarneauNik JosafatowJennifer CooperMohammad GhodsiJohnny HuangDouglas D FraserJonathan SmirlMichael J EsserKeith Owen YeatesCheryl L WellingtonChantel T DebertCarolyn A EmeryPublished in: JAMA network open (2024)
In this cohort study of 849 adolescents, plasma biomarkers differed between uninjured participants and those with concussions, supporting their continued use to understand concussion neuropathology. Age and sex are critical considerations as these biomarkers progress toward clinical validation.