Chronic ingestion of uranyl nitrate perturbs acetylcholinesterase activity and monoamine metabolism in male rat brain

NeuroToxicology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 245-252

  Bussy, C ^a   Lestaevel, P ^a   Dhieux, B ^a   Amourette, C ^b   Paquet, F ^a   Gourmelon, P ^a   Houpert, P ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHES   (France)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Brain; Chronic exposure; Dopamine; Serotonin; Uranium

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; MONOAMINE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; SEROTONIN; URANYL NITRATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG BRAIN LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM;

3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; BIOGENIC MONOAMINES; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DOPAMINE; DRINKING; EATING; HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEROTONIN; URANIUM; URANYL NITRATE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 32344448620     PISSN: 0161813X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuro.2005.11.003     Document Type: Article

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