Fetal iron deficiency disrupts the maturation of synaptic function and efficacy in area CA1 of the developing rat hippocampus

Hippocampus

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1094-1102

  Jorgenson, Lyric A ^a   Sun, Mu ^a,b   O'Connor, Michael ^a,b   Georgieff, Michael K ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Iron; Long term potentiation; Paired pulse facilitation; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN MATURATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HIPPOCAMPUS; IRON DEFICIENCY; LEARNING DISORDER; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RODENT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TISSUE PREPARATION;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FETAL DISEASES; HIPPOCAMPUS; IRON; IRON, DIETARY; LEARNING; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MEMORY; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 30344478580     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.20128     Document Type: Article

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