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Impact of brain trauma in childhood on white matter maturation

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Neurodevelopment

  • Disease Area

    Brain Injury

  • Competition

    Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2021

  • Total Grant Amount

    $100,000

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $50,000

Project Overview

An enormous amount of brain development occurs throughout childhood and experiencing a concussion during this time may have long-lasting effects. An important part of brain development is the maturation of brain connectivity. Connections in the brain are made up of axons, the long thin projections of nerve cells that are…

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