Kevin F. Bieniek, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (IMAGE)

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Kevin F. Bieniek, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

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Dr. Kevin Bieniek of UT Health San Antonio is first author on a study that examined the brains of 300 athletes and 450 non-athletes for evidence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). The study is the broadest to date of CTE. Dr. Bieniek is with the university's Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer's and Neurodegenerative Diseases.

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