Effects of valerian consumption during pregnancy on cortical volume and the levels of zinc and copper in the brain tissue of mouse fetus.
- Author:
Alireza MAHMOUDIAN
;
Ziba RAJAEI
;
Hossein HAGHIR
;
Shahaboldin BANIHASHEMIAN
;
Javad HAMI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Journal of Integrative Medicine
2012;10(4):424-9
- CountryChina
- Language:English
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Abstract:
The aim of the present study was to determine the effects of valerian (Valeriana officinalis) consumption in pregnancy on cortical volume and the levels of zinc and copper, two essential elements that affect brain development and function, in the brain tissues of mouse fetuses.
