Functional changes after prenatal opiate exposure related to opiate receptors' regulated alterations in cholinergic innervation

International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 253-265

  Yanai, Joseph ^a,b   Huleihel, Rabab ^a   Izrael, Michal ^a   Metsuyanim, Sally ^a   Shahak, Halit ^a   Vatury, Ori ^a   Yaniv, Shiri P ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholinergic innervation; Eight arm maze; Heroin; Mice; Neural grafting; Neurobehavioural teratogenicity

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE; OPIATE; OPIATE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN REGION; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; COGNITION; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TERATOGENICITY;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CHICK EMBRYO; FEMALE; HUMANS; NARCOTICS; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PREGNANCY; RATS; RECEPTORS, OPIOID; TERATOGENS;

EID: 0141996413     PISSN: 14611457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1461145703003523     Document Type: Review

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