Binge ethanol exposure decreases neurogenesis in adult rat hippocampus

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1087-1093

  Nixon, Kimberly ^a   Crews, Fulton T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Brain; Dentate gyrus; Ethanol; Neurogenesis; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DENTATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEM CELL;

ALCOHOLISM; ANIMALS; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ETHANOL; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STEM CELLS;

ANIMALIA; HIPPOCAMPUS HIPPOCAMPUS;

EID: 0036892118     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2002.01214.x     Document Type: Article

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