Role of HMGB1 in posttraumatic epilepsy and cognitive decline among traumatic brain injury patients: A prospective longitudinal study in Kuala Lumpur
Irma Wati Ngadimon,
Devi Mohan,
Mohd. Farooq Shaikh
et al.
Abstract:Background Posttraumatic epilepsy (PTE) and cognitive impairment are severe complications following traumatic brain injury (TBI). Neuroinflammation likely contributes, but the role of specific inflammatory mediators requires clarification. High mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) is an inflammatory cytokine released after brain injury that may be involved. This prospective longitudinal study investigated whether serum HMGB1 levels are associated with PTE development and cognitive decline over 12 months post-TBI.Metho… Show more
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