The Blood Levels of Trace Elements Are Lower in Children With Tic Disorder: Results From a Retrospective Study

Background: Tic disorders (TD) are common neuropsychiatric disorders among children and adolescents. It is controversial that trace elements may participate in the pathogenesis of TD. Our study aimed to investigate the trace elements status of zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), iron (Fe), and magnesium (Mg) in...

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Main Authors: Ruiying Qian, Ying Ma, Liuqing You, Yanmin Zhao, Shuxian Li, Jue Shen, Lihua Jiang, Cuiwei Yang, Peifang Jiang, Zhefeng Yuan, Feng Gao, Shanshan Mao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.01324/full