Effects of maternal administration of vitamins C and E on ethanol neurobehavioral teratogenicity in the guinea pig

Alcohol

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 577-586

  Nash, Christopher M ^a   Ibram, Ferda ^a   Dringenberg, Hans C ^a,b   Reynolds, James N ^a,b   Brien, James F ^a,b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ethanol neurobehavioral teratogenicity; Guinea pig; Hippocampal long term potentiation; Morris water maze task; Vitamin C; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; SUCROSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN WEIGHT; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GUINEA PIG; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MEMORY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; TASK PERFORMANCE; TERATOGENICITY;

ALCOHOL-INDUCED DISORDERS, NERVOUS SYSTEM; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASCORBIC ACID; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ETHANOL; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TERATOGENS; VITAMIN E; VITAMINS;

CAVIA;

EID: 36348949148     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2007.08.005     Document Type: Article

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