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chronic traumatic encephalopathy: a standalone construct

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a progressive tau-based brain degeneration found in people exposed to repeated head trauma, such as contact-sport athletes.

In neurology, chronic traumatic encephalopathy refers to a progressive tau-based brain degeneration found in people exposed to repeated head trauma, such as contact-sport athletes. This meaning comes from McKee (2009) in Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology.[1]

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  1. McKee, A. C., Cantu, R. C., Nowinski, C. J., Hedley-Whyte, E. T., Gavett, B. E., Budson, A. E., Santini, V. E., Lee, H., Kubilus, C. A., & Stern, R. A. (2009). Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in Athletes: Progressive Tauopathy After Repetitive Head Injury. Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology, 68(7), 709-735. https://doi.org/10.1097/nen.0b013e3181a9d503

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