Identifying and characterizing the effects of nutrition on hippocampal memory

Advances in Nutrition

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 337S-343S

  Monti, Jim M ^a   Baym, Carol L ^a   Cohen, Neal J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; COGNITION; DIET; EXERCISE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEMORY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; COGNITION; DIET; EXERCISE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; LEARNING; MEMORY; MODELS, ANIMAL; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

EID: 84910133992     PISSN: 21618313     EISSN: 21565376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/an.113.005397     Document Type: Article

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