Prenatal malnutrition and development of the brain

PJ Morgane, R Austin-LaFrance, J Bronzino… - Neuroscience & …, 1993 - Elsevier
In this review, we have summarized various aspects as to how prenatal protein malnutrition
affects development of the brain and have attempted to integrate several broad principles …

Malnutrition and the brain: changing concepts, changing concerns

DA Levitsky, BJ Strupp - The Journal of nutrition, 1995 - Elsevier
Our conceptions of how malnutrition endured early in life affects brain development have
evolved considerably since the mid-1960s. At that time, it was feared that malnutrition …

On the evolutionary significance of encephalization in some eutherian mammals: effects of adaptive radiation, domestication, and feralization

DCT Kruska - Brain, behavior and evolution, 2005 - karger.com
Allometries of the brain to body size relationship in eutherian mammals are examined in this
study as they can be used for comparative analyses concerning encephalization. In contrast …

Nutrition and neurodevelopment in children: focus on NUTRIMENTHE project

T Anjos, S Altmäe, P Emmett, H Tiemeier… - European journal of …, 2013 - Springer
There is growing evidence that early nutrition affects later cognitive performance. The idea
that the diet of mothers, infants, and children could affect later mental performance has major …

[HTML][HTML] UNITY: A low-field magnetic resonance neuroimaging initiative to characterize neurodevelopment in low and middle-income settings

F Abate, A Adu-Amankwah, KA Ae-Ngibise… - Developmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Measures of physical growth, such as weight and height have long been the predominant
outcomes for monitoring child health and evaluating interventional outcomes in public health …

Environmental influences on brain neurotrophins in rats

TM Pham, B Winblad, AC Granholm… - Pharmacology …, 2002 - Elsevier
Environmental factors can have profound influences on the brain. Enriching environments
with physical, social and sensory stimuli are now established to be beneficial to brain …

Enriched environment during development is protective against lead-induced neurotoxicity

JS Schneider, MH Lee, DW Anderson, L Zuck, TI Lidsky - Brain research, 2001 - Elsevier
It is known that children of lower socioeconomic status have a disproportionately higher risk
of being exposed to lead and have a more negative outcome from that exposure than …

The effect of domestication on brain size and composition in the mink (Mustela vison)

D Kruska - Journal of Zoology, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The sizes of total brain, the five fundamental brain parts, and certain telencephalic structures
were measured in wild mink (Mustela vison energumenos) and ranch mink of a Dark …

Anbar Abstracts Issue

D Pollitt - Journal of Product & Brand Management, 1996 - emerald.com
This special “Anbar Abstracts” issue of the Journal of Product & Brand Management is split
into ten sections covering abstracts under the following headings: Marketing strategy; …

Doing with less: hominin brain atrophy

RG Bednarik - Homo, 2014 - Elsevier
In contrast to hominin encephalization, the final Pleistocene and Holocene reduction in
cranial volume has attracted very little attention and remains unexplained. Here it is …