Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) Center conducts high-impact, innovative research on chronic traumatic encephalopathy and other long-term consequences of repetitive brain trauma in athletes and military personnel. The mission of the CTE Center is to conduct state-of-the-art research on CTE, including its neuropathology and pathogenesis, clinical presentation, genetics and other risk factors, biomarkers, methods of detection during life, and methods of prevention and treatment.
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Charles White, Heisman Winner With a Difficult Second Act, Dies at 64
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Former Broncos player Ron Egloff plans to donate brain for concussion research: “If they want my brain they can have it”
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BU CTE Center at forefront of chronic traumatic encephalopathy research
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