Nitric oxide affects LTP in area CA1 and CA3 of hippocampus in low-level lead-exposed rat

Neurotoxicology and Teratology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 69-73

  Xu, Yao Zhong ^a   Ruan, Di Yun ^a   Wu, Ying ^a   Jiang, Yi Bing ^a   Chen, Shu Yu ^a   Chen, Jutao ^a   Shi, Ping ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Hippocampal slice; Lead; LTP; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

LEAD; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; PENICILLAMINE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; S-NITROSO-N-ACETYLPENICILLAMINE;

ANIMALIA; HIPPOCAMPUS HIPPOCAMPUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0031912987     PISSN: 08920362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-0362(97)00072-X     Document Type: Article

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