TBI Triggers Liver to Produce Protein Tied to Inflammation; Hypertension Drug Blocks It (IMAGE)

Georgetown University Medical Center

TBI Triggers Liver to Produce Protein Tied to Inflammation; Hypertension Drug Blocks It

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This is an illustration of the hypothesized interplay between the brain and the liver after brain injury.

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Sonia Villapol

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