La carrera para diagnosticar la ETC en personas vivas

La carrera para diagnosticar la ETC en personas vivas

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The video discusses the ongoing research and challenges in diagnosing Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) in living individuals. It highlights the contributions of military veterans and former NFL players who have donated their brains for research. Dr. Ann McKie shares her findings from brain dissections, emphasizing the impact of CTE on memory and behavior. The video also explores the technological advancements by companies like Quanterix in developing blood tests for diagnosing brain diseases, including CTE, Alzheimer's, and ALS. Despite progress, diagnosing CTE in living individuals remains a challenge, with future research focusing on developing reliable biomarkers.

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What advancements are being made in the detection of concussions and CTE?

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What is the current status of treatment options for CTE?

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