Effects of prenatal exposure to ethanol on callosal projection neurons in rat somatosensory cortex

Brain Research

Volumn 766, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 121-128

  Miller, Michael W ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Axonal pruning; Ectopic neuron; Fetal alcohol syndrome; Neuronal generation; Neuronal migration

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; NERVE PROJECTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL MOVEMENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; COLORING AGENTS; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ETHANOL; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; OXAZINES; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0030931499     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00533-7     Document Type: Article

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