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At the conclusion of this presentation, attendees will be able to:

1.   Identify p53 as a cell death-inducing transcription factor and Nuclear Factor kappa B (NFkB) as a survival-mediating transcription factor in neurons

2.   Outline cell death signaling in post-traumatic neurons

3.   Describe the molecular mechanisms of the interaction between p53 and NFkB

4.   Outline the importance of cell death and survival signaling in post-traumatic brain