Cholinergic denervation-like changes in rat hippocampus following developmental lead exposure

Brain Research

Volumn 708, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 108-115

  Bielarczyk, H ^a   Tian, X ^a   Suszkiw, J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Choline acetyltransferase; Developmental lead exposure; Fimbria fornix transection; Hemicholinium 3 binding; Hippocampus; Muscarinic receptor; Septum; Superior cervical ganglionectomy; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; LEAD; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN INJURY; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; SEPTUM NUCLEUS;

EID: 0030056351     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01315-6     Document Type: Article

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