{"id":423,"date":"2018-01-18T22:22:20","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T03:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/jkonrad\/?p=423"},"modified":"2018-01-18T22:34:51","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T03:34:51","slug":"contribution-of-gaudreau-and-konrad-appears-in-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/jkonrad\/2018\/01\/18\/contribution-of-gaudreau-and-konrad-appears-in-brain\/","title":{"rendered":"Contribution of Gaudreau and Konrad appears in Brain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Research results from Amanda Gaudreau&#8217;s (PhD&#8217;17) dissertation just appeared in the January 2018 issue of <em>Brain<\/em>, a Journal of Neurology by Oxford Academic,\u00a0in an article entitled <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1093\/brain\/awx350\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Concussion, microvascular injury, and early tauopathy in young athletes after impact head injury and an impact concussion mouse model&#8221;<\/a>.\u00a0Amanda contributed to image analysis of mouse brains that showed tau protein clumping in nerve cells after head impact. The article is causing quite a stir as it shows for the first time, based on a mouse model, that head impact, regardless of concussion, is a likely cause of chronic traumatic <span>encephalopathy (CTE), commonly diagnosed in NFL players. Prof. Lee Goldstein is the lead author on the article, and was Amanda&#8217;s co-advisor in the course of her research at Boston University.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research results from Amanda Gaudreau&#8217;s (PhD&#8217;17) dissertation just appeared in the January 2018 issue of Brain, a Journal of Neurology by Oxford Academic,\u00a0in an article entitled &#8220;Concussion, microvascular injury, and early tauopathy in young athletes after impact head injury and an impact concussion mouse model&#8221;.\u00a0Amanda contributed to image analysis of mouse brains that showed tau [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2559,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/jkonrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/jkonrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/jkonrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/jkonrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2559"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/jkonrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/jkonrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":425,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/jkonrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423\/revisions\/425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/jkonrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/jkonrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/jkonrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}