Perinatal nutritional iron deficiency reduces hippocampal synaptic transmission but does not impair short- or long-term synaptic plasticity

Nutritional Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 277-285

  McEchron, Matthew D ^a   Paronish, Michael D ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hippocampus; Iron deficiency; Learning; LTP; Plasticity; Rat

Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN SLICE; CHILD NUTRITION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; IRON DEFICIENCY; LEARNING DISORDER; LONG TERM CARE; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MEMORY DISORDER; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PERINATAL CARE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC EFFICACY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IRON; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PRENATAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; RATS; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33646106777     PISSN: 1028415X     EISSN: 14768305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10284150500499644     Document Type: Article

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