It's a one - time toxic insult each time alcohol is introduced to the baby. (pregnancymagazine.com)
Prior and her colleagues say that several cellular processes known to be associated with Alzheimer's pathology are affected by J147, including an increase in a protein called brain - derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), which protects neurons from toxic insults, helps new neurons grow and connect with other brain cells, and is involved in memory formation. (salk.edu)
miR - 126 regulates growth factor activities and vulnerability to toxic insult in neurons. (mcleanhospital.org)