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          The image shows ZIP12 RNA marked with blue dye in a frog brain.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·June 26, 2013·2 min read

          Researchers Find Zinc’s Crucial Pathway to the Brain

          New research explains how parts of the brain keep a delicate balance of zinc during embryonic neurodevelopment.
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          FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·October 1, 2013·3 min read

          Zinc Discovery May Shed Light on Neurodegenerative Diseases

          A shortage of zinc may contribute to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
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          FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·March 10, 2016·5 min read

          Researchers Discover Possible Key Trigger For Alzheimer’s Disease

          According to a new study, researchers have discovered a mechanism that appears to be key in the development of Alzheimer's disease.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·June 20, 2016·3 min read

          Molecular Map Provides Clues to Zinc Related Diseases

          Researchers have been able to provide a crystal structure of the extracellular domain of ZIP4.
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          AutismFeaturedGenetics
          ·September 1, 2016·5 min read

          Zinc May Help Reverse Brain Changes in Autism

          According to researchers, cellular changes in the brain caused by genetic mutations associated with Autism can be reversed with the help of zinc.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·December 3, 2016·8 min read

          Mapping NMDA Receptors

          Researchers reveal the structures of a portion of the NMDA receptor.
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          AutismFeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·June 1, 2017·5 min read

          Baby Teeth Link Autism and Heavy Metals

          According to researchers, the baby teeth of children with autism contain higher concentrations of toxic lead, and less manganese and zinc that children who are not on the spectrum.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·May 8, 2018·4 min read

          Prolonged Exposure to Air Pollution Leads to Genetic Changes in the Brain: Rat Study

          A new study reveals long term exposure of particulate matter in air pollution triggered the appearance of cancer related genes and inflammation in the brains of rats. The study provides additional insight into the health effects of air pollution.
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          AutismFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·November 9, 2018·4 min read

          Autism Associated with Zinc Deficiency in Early Development

          A new study reveals a mechanistic link between zinc levels in fetal development, genes and abnormal neural connections associated with autism.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·April 6, 2019·3 min read

          Do minerals play a role in development of multiple sclerosis?

          Study finds no association between mineral levels or dietary mineral intake and an increased risk of multiple sclerosis.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·June 9, 2019·2 min read

          Study links poor sleep with poor nutrition

          A retrospective analysis finds a correlation between sleep disorders and a lack of essential vitamins and minerals.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·April 9, 2020·2 min read

          World-first trial to test benefit of intravenous zinc in COVID-19 fight

          University of Melbourne researchers are conducting trials to see if intravenous administration of zinc chloride will help combat some of the effects of COVID-19. Previous studies have shown zinc is effective at slowing the rate of other respiratory infections, such as SARS.
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