Perinatal exposure to lead and cadmium affects anxiety-like behaviour

Toxicology

Volumn 186, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 125-130

  Leret, M Luisa ^a   San Millán, Jose Antonio ^a   Antonio, M Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Cadmium; Hippocampus; Hypothalamus; Lead; Monoamines; Plus maze

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM ACETATE; DOPAMINE; DRINKING WATER; LEAD ACETATE; MONOAMINE; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEAVY METAL POISONING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MAZE TEST; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BRAIN LEVEL; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; WEANING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037447621     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(02)00728-X     Document Type: Article

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