
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Received Grant to Study Brain Injuries
PNL TEAM • March 28, 2018

PNL received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to study blood biomarkers to detect pediatric traumatic brain injuries. Biomarker research in pediatric TBIs could lead to revolutionary changes in detection and treatment, early prioritization in treatment, early intervention for complications, and follow-up rehabilitation planning.
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