Brain Fos induction is a sensitive biomarker for the lowest observed neuroexcitatory effects of domoic acid

Fundamental and Applied Toxicology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 162-168

  Peng, Yong G ^a   Ramsdell, John S ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DOMOIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DENTATE GYRUS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GENE INDUCTION; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RADIORECEPTOR ASSAY; SEIZURE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 26844475552     PISSN: 02720590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/faat.1996.0087     Document Type: Article

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