Hippocampal-related memory deficits and histological damage induced by neonatal ionizing radiation exposure. Role of oxidative status.

Brain Research

Volumn 1312, Issue , 2010, Pages 67-78

  Caceres, Lucila Guadalupe ^a   Aon Bertolino, Laura ^b   Saraceno, Gustavo Ezequiel ^b   Zorrilla Zubilete, María Aurelia ^a   Uran, Soledad Lucía ^a   Capani, Francisco ^b   Guelman, Laura Ruth ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UBA CONICET   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Behavior; Hippocampus; Ionizing radiation; PKC; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CATALASE; PROTEIN KINASE C; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HABITUATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IONIZING RADIATION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RAT; RECOGNITION; SHORT TERM EXPOSURE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TISSUE LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CATALASE; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN KINASE C; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RADIATION, IONIZING; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 73649106150     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2009.11.053     Document Type: Article

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