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Vitamins for your Neurons!
Ok, so I think it's been a good long while since this subject has come up, and I got this article. https://neurosciencenews.com/vitamin-a-synaptic-plasticity-18151/
~Summary: All-trans retinoic acid, a vitamin A derivative, induces synaptic plasticity in human cortical neurons.
Source: eLife
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Endocrine regulation of multichromatic color vision
Don't try to get me to explain this! Just reporting the direct impact of thyroid hormone on colour vision is an important step.
There have been some posts here which mentioned shifts in colour perception. What has, perhaps, not been clear is where the shift happens. This paper appears to indicate it
Evolution of Nuclear Receptors and Ligand Signaling: Toward a Soft Key-Lock Model?
OK folks, so you thought you'd got your head around thyroid hormones. You really have done a lot of reading. You recognise all the abbreviations and technical terms. You think it all hangs together.
Then someone throws in another idea - one that potentially adds another order of magnitude of complexity