Mechanisms of action of tobacco smoke on the developing brain;Les mécanismes d'action du tabac sur le cerveau en développement

Journal de Gynecologie Obstetrique et Biologie de la Reproduction

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Gressens, P ^a   Laudenbach, V ^b   Marret, S ^b  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^b HÔPITAL CHARLES NICOLLE   (France)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide; Neurotransmitters; Nicotine

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; NICOTINE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONFERENCE PAPER; FETOTOXICITY; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

BRAIN; CARBON MONOXIDE; FEMALE; FETAL HYPOXIA; HUMANS; NICOTINE; PREGNANCY; SMOKING;

EID: 0037324617     PISSN: 03682315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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