Neonatal exposure to chlorpyrifos affects maternal responses and maternal aggression of female mice in adulthood

Neurotoxicology and Teratology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 468-474

  Venerosi, Aldina ^a   Cutuli, Debora ^a   Colonnello, Valentina ^a   Cardona, Diana ^b   Ricceri, Laura ^a   Calamandrei, Gemma ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Maternal aggression; Maternal behavior; Neurotoxicity; Organophosphates

Indexed keywords

CHLORPYRIFOS;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; LACTATION; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOUSE; NESTING; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; PUP (RODENT); SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AGE FACTORS; AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHLORPYRIFOS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MICE; REACTION TIME; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

MUS;

EID: 53449100539     PISSN: 08920362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ntt.2008.07.002     Document Type: Article

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