Changes of learning and memory ability and brain nicotinic receptors of rat offspring with coal burning fluorosis

Neurotoxicology and Teratology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 536-541

  Gui, Chuan Zhi ^a   Ran, Long Yan ^a   Li, Jin Ping ^b   Guan, Zhi Zhong ^a  

^a GUIZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Brain; Fluorosis; Learning and memory; Nicotinic receptors; Rats

Indexed keywords

BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; CHOLINESTERASE; COAL; FLUORIDE; MESSENGER RNA; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR ALPHA3; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR ALPHA4; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; FLUOROSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY DISORDER; NONHUMAN; PHOTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPATIAL MEMORY; TISSUE LEVEL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

RATTUS;

EID: 77955516798     PISSN: 08920362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ntt.2010.03.010     Document Type: Article

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