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Iron Overload contributes to General Anesthesia-induced Neurotoxicity and Cognitive Deficits
2020-03-04
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<h4>Background: </h4> Increasing evidence suggests that multiple or long-time exposure to general anesthesia (GA) could be detrimental to cognitive development in young subjects, and might also contribute to accelerated neurodegeneration in the elderly. Iron is essential for normal neuronal function and excess iron in brain is implicated in several neurodegenerative diseases. However, the role of iron in GA-induce...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 44b005a5-289e-5b09-b8bc-8ba7cf17107c
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.2.18898/v2
