Saturday, September 14, 2013

Coffee disrupts brain development

You'll need to have your researcher and doctor see if coffee disrupts your neurogenesis from exercise. Or you could see if your stroke association cares about researching this.

Coffee disrupts brain development


Nature Reviews Neuroscience
doi:10.1038/nrn3594
Published online
Little is known about the effects of caffeine consumption during pregnancy on fetal brain development. Silva et al. now show that the pups of mice that consumed caffeine (equivalent to a human drinking three to four cups of coffee per day) throughout pregnancy and lactation exhibit delayed migration of hippocampal…

References

Silva, C. G. et al. Adenosine receptor antagonists including caffeine alter fetal brain development in mice. Sci. Transl. Med. 5, 197ra104 (2013)

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