Laboratory of Nutrition and Behavior, Department of Psychology and Education, Faculty of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Av Bandeirantes 3900, 14040-901 Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil.
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2011 Feb;8(2):590-612. doi: 10.3390/ijerph8020590. Epub 2011 Feb 23.
Malnutrition continues to be recognized as the most common and serious form of children's dietary disease in the developing countries and is one of the principal factors affecting brain development. The purpose of this paper is to review human and animal studies relating malnutrition to cognitive development, focusing in correlational and interventional data, and to provide a discussion of possible mechanisms by which malnutrition affects cognition.
营养不良仍然被认为是发展中国家儿童饮食疾病中最常见和最严重的形式,也是影响大脑发育的主要因素之一。本文旨在回顾与营养不良与认知发展相关的人类和动物研究,重点关注相关和干预数据,并讨论营养不良影响认知的可能机制。