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The Effect of Zinc and Zinc Plus Copper on Memory

Perez-Casillas, Tizoc (2009-07-16)

Trace metals exist in low quantities in the human body. Zinc and copper are two trace metals that are essential in the body, yet they must be balanced; otherwise, negative side effects emerge. Zinc has an antagonistic ...
Who is Most Vulnerable to Social Rejection? The Toxic Combination of Low Self-Esteem and Lack of Negative Emotion Differentiation on Neural Responses to Rejection

Kashdan, Todd B.; DeWall, C. Nathan; Masten, Carrie L.; Pond, Richard S., Jr.; Powell, Caitlin; Combs, David; Schurtz, David R.; Farmer, Antonina S. (Public Library of Science, 2014-03-04)

People have a fundamental need to belong that, when satisfied, is associated with mental and physical well-being. The current investigation examined what happens when the need to belong is thwarted—and how individual ...
Passive listening to preferred motor tempo modulates corticospinal excitability

Michaelis, Kelly; Wiener, Martin; Thompson, James C. (Frontiers Media, 2014-04-24)

Rhythms are an essential characteristic of our lives, and auditory-motor coupling affects a variety of behaviors. Previous research has shown that the neural regions associated with motor system processing are coupled to ...
Continuous Carryover of Temporal Context Dissociates Response Bias from Perceptual Influence for Duration

Wiener, Martin; Thompson, James C.; Coslett, H. Branch (Public Library of Science, 2014-06-25)

Recent experimental evidence suggests that the perception of temporal intervals is influenced by the temporal context in which they are presented. A longstanding example is the time-order-error, wherein the perception of ...
Spatial memory deficits in a mouse model of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease are caused by zinc supplementation and correlate with amyloid-beta levels

Flinn, Jane M.; Bozzelli, P. Lorenzo; Adlard, Paul A.; Railey, Angela M. (Frontiers Media, 2014-10-22)

Much of the research in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) that uses mouse models focuses on the early-onset form of the disease, which accounts for less than 5% of cases. In contrast, this study used a late-onset AD model to examine ...

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