Gestational-lactational exposure to Aroclor 1254 impairs radial-arm maze performance in male rats

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 121-130

  Roegge, Cindy S ^a   Seo, Byung Woun ^b,c   Crofton, Kevin M ^b,c   Schantz, Susan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aroclor 1254; Drug challenges; Gestational lactational exposure; PCB; Radial arm maze; Rats; Spatial learning and memory

Indexed keywords

AROCLOR 1254; DIZOCILPINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LACTATION; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0033864805     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/57.1.121     Document Type: Article

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