Brain Derived Neurotrophic Growth Factor and Cognitive Function in Children with Iron Deficiency Anemia
M. F. Nassar, N. T. Younis, J. F. Nassar, S. E. El-Arab & B. M. Mohammad · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014
Background: The negative effects of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) on cognition are well documented in previous studies; however, distinct mechanisms of these effects are still a matter of debate. Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has an important role in brain functions spe...
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10.9734/BJMMR/2014/9552