Treatment with neuropeptides attenuates c-fos expression in a mouse model of fetal alcohol syndrome

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 743-748

  Incerti, Maddalena ^a,b   Vink, Joy ^a,c   Roberson, Robin ^a   Abebe, Daniel ^a   Spong, Catherine Y ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

c fos; Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS); NAPVSIPQ (NAP); oxidative stress; SALLRSIPA (SAL)

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ASPARAGINYLALANYLPROLYLVALYLSERYLISOLEUCYLPROLYLGLUTAMINE; NEUROPEPTIDE; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; PLACEBO; PROTEIN C FOS; SERYLALANYLLEUCYLLEUCYLARGINYLSERYLISOLEUCYLPROLYLALANINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BRAIN CORTEX; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CALIBRATOR; CEREBELLUM; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; FISHER EXACT TEST; GESTATION PERIOD; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOWN-REGULATION; ETHANOL; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, FOS; HUMANS; INFANT; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROPEPTIDES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 77956855577     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: 10988785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1253558     Document Type: Article

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