Congenital hypothyroidism delays the formation and retards the growth of the mouse primary somatic sensory cortex (S1)

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 213, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 132-136

  Calikoglu, Ali Suha ^a   Gutierrez Ospina, Gabriel ^a   D'Ercole, A Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypothyroidism; Mice; Postero medial barrel subfield barrel; Somatic sensory cortex; Thyroid hormone

Indexed keywords

PROPYLTHIOURACIL;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; HISTOLOGY; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0030564987     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12836-6     Document Type: Article

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