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Cornell: Neurons Thrive Even When Malnourished
June 24, 2020
ITHACA, New York, June 24 -- Cornell University issued the following news:

When animal, insect or human embryos grow in a malnourished environment, their developing nervous systems get first pick of any available nutrients so that new neurons can be made.

In this process, called organ sparing, resources are preferentially delegated to the nervous system at the cost of less important organs or tissues.

New research now shows that developing nervous systems d . . .

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