Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6283753 | Neuroscience Letters | 2012 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Effects of dietary zinc deficiency on ischemic vulnerability were examined. ⺠Cerebral glucose metabolic rates were used as a parameter of viability. ⺠Dietary zinc deficiency increased ischemic vulnerability in the brain. ⺠Glutamate contributes to increased ischemic vulnerability by zinc deficiency.
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Naoto Omata, Tetsuhito Murata, Nobuyuki Maruoka, Hiroshi Ikeda, Hironori Mitsuya, Tomoyuki Mizuno, Kayo Mita, Mizuki Asano, Yasushi Kiyono, Hidehiko Okazawa, Yuji Wada,