The influence of dietary status on the c
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David Benton
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The rapid rate of growth of the brain during the last third of gestation and the early postnatal stage makes it vulnerable to an inadequate diet, although brain development continues into adulthood and micronutrient status can influence functioning beyond infancy. Certain dietary defici