Effects of prenatal ethanol exposure on dopamine systems in C57BL/6J mice

Neurotoxicology and Teratology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-48

  Boggan, William O ^a   Xu, Weidong ^a   Shepherd, Cindy L ^a   Middaugh, Lawrence D ^a  

^a MUSC Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs   (United States)

Author keywords

Caudate; Dopamine; FAS; Nuc accumbens; Receptors

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES;

EID: 0029866238     PISSN: 08920362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0892-0362(95)02027-6     Document Type: Article

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