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  • Injected nanoparticles could reduce TBI swelling

    Injected nanoparticles could reduce TBI swelling

    In what he believes might be the first “real and practical treatment for people with significant traumatic brain injury,” Northwestern’s John Kessler was able to significantly reduce brain swelling and damage by injecting nanoparticles into the bloodstream within two hours after the injury. The very promising technology has, so far, only been tested on mice.…