Prenatal to early postnatal nicotine exposure impairs central chemoreception and modifies breathing pattern in mouse neonates: A probable link to sudden infant death syndrome

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 51, 2008, Pages 13907-13917

  Eugenín, Jaime ^a   Otárola, Marcelo ^a   Bravo, Eduardo ^a   Coddou, Claudio ^a   Cerpa, Verónica ^a   Reyes Parada, Miguel ^a,b   Llona, Isabel ^a   Von Bernhardi, Rommy ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b Centre for Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology   (Chile)

^c PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Central chemoreception; Hypercarbia; Hypoxia; Nicotine; Respiratory rhythm generator; Sudden infant death syndrome

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINE TARTRATE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; CARBON DIOXIDE; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; BREATHING; CHEMORECEPTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLIOSIS; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOVENTILATION; HYPOXIA; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; ANIMAL; ANOXIA; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; LITTER SIZE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIODICITY; PREGNANCY; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANOXIA; BRAIN STEM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMORECEPTOR CELLS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCAPNIA; INFANT; LITTER SIZE; MICE; NEURONS; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PERIODICITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; RESPIRATION; SPINAL CORD; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 58149401177     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4441-08.2008     Document Type: Article

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