Continuous exposure to low concentrations of methylmercury impairs cerebellar granule cell migration in organotypic slice culture

NeuroToxicology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 203-208

  Mancini, Jayme D ^a,b   Autio, Dawn M ^c   Atchison, William D ^a,c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellar granule cells; Cerebellum; Developmental neurotoxicity; Methylmercury induced; Neuronal migration; Neurotoxicity; Organotypic culture

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; METHYLMERCURY; METHYLMERCURY DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL VIABILITY; CEREBELLUM; GRANULE CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; CELL MOTION; CELL SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; NEWBORN; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL SURVIVAL; CEREBELLUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; METHYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

RATTUS;

EID: 61849149397     PISSN: 0161813X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuro.2008.12.010     Document Type: Article

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