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article · International Journal of Clinical Case Reports and Reviews

Malnutrition and Brain Function

2025Open accessIbn Tofail University

Abstract

Malnutrition is associated with both structural and functional pathology of the brain. Structurally malnutrition results in tissue damage, growth retardation, disorderly differentiation, reduction in synapses and synaptic neurotransmitters, delayed myelination and reduced overall development of dendritic arborization of the developing brain.

Research topics

  • Child Nutrition and Water Access

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DOI: 10.31579/2690-4861/895

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