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Study shows vitamin E needed for proper nervous system development – Medical Xpress
In research with key ramifications for women of childbearing age, findings by Oregon State University scientists show that embryos produced by vitamin E-deficient zebrafish have malformed brains and nervous systems.
In research with key ramifications for women of childbearing age, findings by Oregon State University scientists show that embryos produced by vitamin E-deficient zebrafish have malformed brains and nervous systems.
“This is totally amazingthe brain is absolutely physically distorted by not having enough vitamin E,” said Maret Traber, a professor in the OSU College of Public Health and Human Sciences.
The study led by Traber, the Ava Helen Pauling Professor at Oregon State’s Linus Pauling Inst…
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