Effects of cocaine-induced seizures during pregnancy in the rabbit

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 597-604

  Murphy, E Hazel ^a   Chon, Jun ^a   Darvish Sefat, Faryal ^a   Diven, Kelly ^a   Schumann, Monica ^a   Shumsky, Jed S ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cocaine; Cortex; Development; Pregnancy; Rabbit; Seizures

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RABBIT; SEIZURE; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0030929945     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(97)00170-4     Document Type: Article

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