Central fatigue leads to reduced ability to perform mental tasks, disrupted social life, and
impaired brain functions from childhood to old age. Regarding the neurochemical …

Branched-chain ketoacid dehydrogenase deficiency results in complex and volatile
metabolic derangements that threaten brain development. Treatment for classical maple …

Maternal malnutrition affects every aspect of fetal development. The present study asked the
question whether a low-protein diet of the mother could result in motor deficits in the …

Tryptophan 2, 3-dioxygenase (TDO), an initial and rate-limiting enzyme for the kynurenine
pathway of tryptophan (Trp) metabolism, is thought to play an important role in systemic Trp …

Background: The directed migration of neurons during development requires attractive and
repulsive cues that control the direction of migration as well as permissive cues that …

Previous research has shown that rope jumping improves physical health; however, little is
known about its impact on brain-derived monoamine neurotransmitters associated with …

We evaluate the influence of different malnutrition paradigms (intra-uterine x extra-uterine) in
body and brain weight, in seizure threshold and in hippocampus morphometry, in …

Major depressive disorder (MDD), a pathology characterized by mood and neurovegetative
disturbances, depends on a multi-factorial contribution of individual predisposition (eg …

During the development of the central nervous system (CNS) there is a great possibility of
permanent effects in consequence of environmental disturbances. Nutritional deficiency is …

The specification of sensory neural circuits includes the elimination of transitory axon
collaterals/synapses that takes place during early post natal life, an important step for the …