Rats exposed to Solanum lycocarpum fruit in utero and during lactation: Neurochemical, behavioral and histopathological effects

Neurotoxicology and Teratology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 861-870

  Schwarz, A ^a   Soares, M R ^a   Florio J C ^a   Bernardi, M M ^a   Spinosa, H S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Perinatal; Solamargine; Solanum lycocarpum fruits; Solasodine; Solasonine; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; 5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; DOPAMINE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; NORADRENALIN; SOLAMARGINE; SOLASODINE; VANILMANDELIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL VACUOLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; FEMALE; GERMINATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LORDOSIS; MALE; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOLANUM; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIOGENIC MONOAMINES; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; FRUIT; LACTATION; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SOLANUM; UTERUS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA; SOLANACEAE; SOLANUM; SOLANUM LYCOCARPUM;

EID: 27844567870     PISSN: 08920362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ntt.2005.07.001     Document Type: Article

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