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Nutrition and Traumatic Brain Injury: Improving Acute and Subacute Health Outcomes in Military Personnel (2011)
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. "Appendix E: Acronyms." Nutrition and Traumatic Brain Injury: Improving Acute and Subacute Health Outcomes in Military Personnel. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2011.

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Nutrition and Traumatic Brain Injury: Improving Acute and Subacute Health Outcomes in Military Personnel

GABA Gamma-aminobutyric acid

GABAA Gamma-aminobutyric acid type A

GCS Glasgow Coma Scale

GFAP Glial fibrillary acidic protein

GHB Gamma hydroxybutyrate

GOS Glasgow Outcome Score

GRV Gastric residual volume

GSH Glutathione

HIF-1 Hypoxia-inducible factor 1

HR Hazard ratio

ICP Intracranial pressure

ICU Intensive care unit

IED Improvised explosive devices

IGF-I Insulin-like growth factor

IL-1 Interleukin-1

i.m. intramuscularly/intramuscular

IMAGES Intravenous Magnesium Efficacy in Stroke

IOM Institute of Medicine

IRB Institutional Review Board

IU International Units

i.v. Intravenously/intravenous

JCCoE Joint Culinary Center of Excellence

LDL Low-density lipoprotein

LDL-c Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol

LOC Loss of Consciousness

LOS Length of hospital stay

MCT Medium-chain triglycerides

MDA Malondialdehyde

MDRI Military Dietary Reference Intake

Mg Magnesium

MgSO4 Magnesium sulfate

MI Myocardial infarction

MRE Meal, Ready to Eat

MRI Magnetic resonance imaging

mRS Modified Rankin Scale

MT Metallothionein

mTBI Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

MWM Morris water maze

Na Sodium

NAD+ Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide

NE Niacin equivalents

NGF Nerve growth factor

NHANES National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

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