Correlation of axon size and myelin occupancy in rats prenatally exposed to methamphetamine

Brain Research

Volumn 1222, Issue , 2008, Pages 61-68

  Melo, Pedro ^a,b   Pinazo Durán, Maria Dolores ^c   Salgado Borges, José ^d   Tavares, Maria Amélia ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b University of Porto   (Portugal)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR PESET   (Spain)

^d Hospital So Sebastio   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Development; Methamphetamine; Optic nerve; Rat

Indexed keywords

METHAMPHETAMINE; MYELIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; LAMELLAR BODY; MALE; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE GROWTH; NERVE MALFORMATION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE FIBER; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AXONS; FEMALE; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; MYELIN SHEATH; OPTIC NERVE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED BB; SEX FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 46749097115     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2008.05.047     Document Type: Article

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