Stunting, selenium deficiency and anemia are associated with poor cognitive performance in preschool children from rural Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Anthropometric characteristics and iron status affect cognitive performance in children. In addition, selenium can influence cognitive outcomes; protection of the brain from oxidative stress and its role in thyroid hormone metabolism are putative mechanisms. METHODS: To investigate their...

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Autores principales: Gashu, Dawd, Stoecker, Barbara J., Bougma, Karim, Adish, Abdulaziz, Haki, Gulelat D., Marquis, Grace S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4828825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27067274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12937-016-0155-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4828825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27067274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12937-016-0155-z

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