Investigating low blood zinc levels affecting brain activity in minimal hepatic encephalopathy, indicating links to cognitive decline.
Low blood zinc levels in patients with MHE are associated with altered neural activity in the bilateral angular gyrus, precuneus, and bilateral fusiform gyrus, representing a neural basis for cognitive impairment in MHE.
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