An explanation of the pathophysiology of adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes in iron deficiency

Reviews in the Neurosciences

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 479-488

  Bakoyiannis, Ioannis ^a   Gkioka, Eleana ^a   Daskalopoulou, Afrodite ^a   Korou, Laskarina Maria ^a   Perrea, Despina ^a   Pergialiotis, Vasilios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

cognition; iron deficiency (ID); neurodevelopment

Indexed keywords

IRON; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DENDRITOGENESIS; HUMAN; INFANCY; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON METABOLISM; IRON TRANSPORT; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MYELINATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SYNAPTOGENESIS; ADULT; ANIMAL; CHILD; DEFICIENCY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; INFANT; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; METABOLISM; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PATHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ANIMALS; CHILD; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; IRON; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROGENESIS;

EID: 84938239760     PISSN: 03341763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/revneuro-2015-0012     Document Type: Article

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