BACKGROUND & AIMS: A link between malnutrition and epilepsy has been suspected for
many years. METHODS: Different aspects of the question were studied with a review of …

Malnutrition is a worldwide problem affecting millions of unborn and young children during
the most vulnerable stages of their development. In humans, poor maternal nutrition is a …

Monosodium glutamate (MSG), a flavor enhancer used in food, administered to neonatal
rats causes neuronal lesions and leads to anxiety when adulthood. Aims We investigated …

Neonatal hypoxic–ischemic encephalopathy (HI) is a major cause of nervous system
damage and neurological morbidity. Perinatal malnutrition affects morphological …

Transient multienzyme and/or multiprotein complexes (metabolons) direct substrates toward
specific pathways and can significantly influence the metabolism of glutamate and glutamine …

The brain is particularly susceptible to oxidative insults and its antioxidant defense is
dependent on its glutathione content. Protein malnutrition (PMN) is an important and very …

Objective To complete a descriptive study of seizure etiology in a large population of eating
disorder (ED) patients and to better understand whether malnutrition itself, in those with EDs …

In this study, we investigated the role of GABAergic and glutamatergic systems in the
anticonvulsant action of 3-alkynyl selenophene (3-ASP) in a pilocarpine (PC) model of …

It has been reported that the antidepressant-like effect of 7-fluoro-1, 3-diphenylisoquinoline-
1-amine (FDPI) may result from the modulation of brain monoaminergic systems. However …

Little is known about the effects of undernutrition on the specific muscles and neuronal
circuits involved in mastication. The aim of this study was to document the effects of neonatal …