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Influence of bone hormone on brain development and cognition impacts memory loss, anxiety, depression
September 30, 2013 by NewsBot
Researchers from Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) have found that the skeleton, acting through the bone-derived hormone osteocalcin, exerts a powerful influence on prenatal brain development and cognitive functions such as learning, memory, anxiety, and depression in adult mice...