In utero marijuana exposure associated with abnormal amygdala dopamine D 2 gene expression in the human fetus

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 909-915

  Wang, Xinyu ^a   Dow Edwards, Diana ^b   Anderson, Virginia ^c   Minkoff, Howard ^c   Hurd, Yasmin L ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; cannabinoid; gender; limbic; prenatal; striatum

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GESTATION PERIOD; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX ROLE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UTERUS; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; CANNABIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; POSTMORTEM CHANGES; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB1; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D1; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 10444249592     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2004.10.015     Document Type: Article

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