Evidence of a distinct peripheral inflammatory profile in sport-related concussion.
Alex P Di BattistaNathan ChurchillShawn G RhindDoug RichardsMichael G HutchisonPublished in: Journal of neuroinflammation (2019)
Sport-related concussion is associated with perturbations to systemic inflammatory chemokines that differ from those observed in athletes with a musculoskeletal injury. These results support inflammation as an important facet of secondary injury after sport-related concussion that can be measured systemically in a human model of injury.