Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a female ex-professional Australian rules footballer

Catherine M Suter^{1

2}, Andrew J Affleck¹, Alan J Pearce³, Reimar Junckerstorff⁴, Maggie Lee¹, Michael E Buckland^{5

6}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neuropathology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.
² School of Medical Sciences, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.
³ College of Science, Health and Engineering, La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
⁴ Forensic Pathology and State Mortuary Service, Nedlands, WA, Australia.
⁵ Department of Neuropathology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia. michael.buckland@sydney.edu.au.
⁶ School of Medical Sciences, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia. michael.buckland@sydney.edu.au.

Catherine M Suter et al. Acta Neuropathol. 2023 Sep.

. 2023 Sep;146(3):547-549.

doi: 10.1007/s00401-023-02610-z. Epub 2023 Jun 30.

Catherine M Suter^{1

2}, Andrew J Affleck¹, Alan J Pearce³, Reimar Junckerstorff⁴, Maggie Lee¹, Michael E Buckland^{5

6}

¹ Department of Neuropathology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.
² School of Medical Sciences, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.
³ College of Science, Health and Engineering, La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
⁴ Forensic Pathology and State Mortuary Service, Nedlands, WA, Australia.
⁵ Department of Neuropathology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia. michael.buckland@sydney.edu.au.
⁶ School of Medical Sciences, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia. michael.buckland@sydney.edu.au.

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