Maternal infection and fever during late gestation are associated with altered synaptic transmission in the hippocampus of juvenile offspring rats

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 295, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Lowe, Germaine C ^a   Luheshi, Giamal N ^a   Williams, Sylvain ^a  

^a DOUGLAS MENTAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

CA1 pyramidal cells; Glutamatergic response; Lipopolysaccharide; Neuronal excitability; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

AMNESIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; FEVER; GESTATION PERIOD; HIPPOCAMPUS; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MATERNAL DISEASE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CELL COUNT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FEVER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 57349141453     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.90350.2008     Document Type: Article

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