Fetal asphyctic preconditioning protects against perinatal asphyxia-induced behavioral consequences in adulthood

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 343-351

  Strackx, Eveline ^a,b   Van den Hove, Daniël L A ^a   Prickaerts, Jos ^a   Zimmermann, Luc ^b   Steinbusch, Harry W M ^a   Blanco, Carlos E ^b   Danilo Gavilanes, A W ^b   Vles, J S Hans ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Fetal asphyxia; Locomotion; Object memory; Perinatal asphyxia; Preconditioning

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE;

ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN WEIGHT; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS HYPOXIA; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MAZE TEST; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; RAT; STIMULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; UTERUS;

AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASPHYXIA NEONATORUM; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CORTICOSTERONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SWIMMING;

EID: 77549085911     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2009.11.040     Document Type: Article

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