DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY
\dɪfjˈuːz ˈaksɒnə͡l ˈɪnd͡ʒəɹi], \dɪfjˈuːz ˈaksɒnəl ˈɪndʒəɹi], \d_ɪ_f_j_ˈuː_z ˈa_k_s_ɒ_n_əl ˈɪ_n_dʒ_ə_ɹ_i]\
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A relatively common sequela of blunt head injury, characterized by a global disruption of axons throughout the brain. Associated clinical features may include NEUROBEHAVIORAL MANIFESTATIONS; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; DEMENTIA; and other disorders.
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.