Impaired in vivo synaptic plasticity in dentate gyrus and spatial memory in juvenile rats induced by prenatal morphine exposure

Hippocampus

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 649-657

  Niu, Lei ^a,b   Cao, Bing ^a,b   Zhu, Hong ^a,b   Mei, Bin ^c   Wang, Ming ^b   Yang, Yupeng ^b   Zhou, Yifeng ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Depotentiation; Development; Hippocampus; LTP; Prenatal drug exposure

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; MORPHINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; JUVENILE; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY DISORDER; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERFORANT NERVE TRACT; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY; SPIKE WAVE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; DENTATE GYRUS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MORPHINE; NARCOTICS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; PERFORANT PATHWAY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPACE PERCEPTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 67649649969     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.20540     Document Type: Article

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