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Neurological Research
A Journal of Progress in Neurosurgery, Neurology and Neurosciences
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Original Article

The dynamic triple peak impact factor in traumatic brain injury influences native protein structures in gray and white matter as measured with computational simulation

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Pages 782-789 | Published online: 03 Dec 2013

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