Prenatal stress alters microglial development and distribution in postnatal rat brain

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 303-315

  Gómez González, Beatriz ^a,b   Escobar, Alfonso ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Amoeboid microglia; Corticosterone; In utero stress; Ramified microglia

Indexed keywords

LECTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN REGION; CAPSULA INTERNA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; FRONTAL CORTEX; GRIFFONIA; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICROGLIA; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRENATAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RAT; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; THALAMUS; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORTICOSTERONE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LECTINS; MICROGLIA; PLANT LECTINS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 77953012930     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-009-0590-4     Document Type: Article

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