Reversal of heroin neurobehavioral teratogenicity by grafting of neural progenitors

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 38-49

  Katz, Sophia ^a   Ben Hur, Tamir ^b   Ben Shaanan, Tamar L ^a   Yanai, Joseph ^a,c  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Heroin; Morris water maze; Neural progenitors grafting; Pre natal exposure; Protein kinase C isoforms; Septohippocampal cholinergic innervation

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; DIAMORPHINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN KINASE C GAMMA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHOLINERGIC STIMULATION; CHOLINERGIC SYNAPSE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TERATOGENICITY;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HEROIN; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; NARCOTICS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN KINASE C; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 37249024711     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2007.05004.x     Document Type: Article

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