TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)

- GFAP (glial fibrillary acidic protein) is a cytoskeleton protein that provides structural support for astrocytes in the brain.

- PGP9.5(UCH-L1) mainly exists in the brain nerves and is related to the regulation of cellular proteins.

- GFAP and PGP9.5 is a NEW serological indicators for brain diseases.

- GFAP and PGP9.5 enter the bloodstream within 1 hour of brain trauma.

- Results of GFAP and PGP9.5 can be obtained within 20 minutes.

- CT (Computed Tomography) is not required if both GFAP and PGP9.5 are negative.