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Decreased hippocampal brain‐derived neurotrophic factor and impaired cognitive function by hypoglossal nerve transection in rats

The hypoglossal nerve controls tongue movements, and damages of it result in difficulty in mastication and food intake. Mastication has been reported to maintain hippocampus‐dependent cognitive function. This study was conducted to examine the effect of tongue motor loss on the hippocampus‐dependent...

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Autores principales: Kim, Doyun, Chung, Sena, Lee, Seung‐Hyun, Choi, Se‐Young, Kim, Soung‐Min, Koo, JaeHyung, Lee, Jong‐Ho, Jahng, Jeong Won
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5706565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28767193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jcmm.13284