Cranial nerves and ganglia are altered after in vitro treatment of mouse embryos with valproic acid (VPA) and 4-en-VPA

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 93, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 62-69

  Gofflot, G ^a   Van Maele Fabry, ^a   Picard, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fetal valproate syndrome; Neuroteratogenicity; Whole embryo culture; Whole mount immunostaining

Indexed keywords

2 PROPYL 4 PENTENOIC ACID; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; DRUG METABOLITE; VALPROIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NERVE; EMBRYO; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE CULTURE;

EID: 0343898156     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(96)00031-4     Document Type: Article

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