Developmental variation in regional brain iron and its relation to cognitive functions in childhood

Non-heme iron is a vital metabolic cofactor for many core processes of brain development including myelination, dendritogenesis, and neurotransmitter synthesis, and accumulates in the brain with age. However, little is known about development-related differences in brain iron and its association wit...

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Main Authors: Jasmine L. Hect, Ana M. Daugherty, Klodia M. Hermez, Moriah E. Thomason
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878929317301998