Effect of early exposure to ethanol on the protein and DNA contents of specific brain regions in the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 734, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 286-294

  Miller, Michael W ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Cerebellum; Cerebral cortex; Fetal alcohol syndrome; Hippocampus; Microencephaly

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; FETUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICROCEPHALY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RAT;

EID: 0030599196     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00651-8     Document Type: Article

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