Maternal plasma polychlorinated biphenyl levels in cynomolgus monkeys (Macaca fascicularis) affect infant social skills in mother-infant interaction

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 79-88

  Nakagami, Akiko ^a   Koyama, Takamasa ^a   Kawasaki, Katsuyoshi ^b   Negishi, Takayuki ^c   Ihara, Toshio ^d   Kuroda, Yoichiro ^e   Yoshikawa, Yasuhiro ^f  

^a JAPAN WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOSHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c AOYAMA GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d SHIN NIPPON BIOMEDICAL LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

^e TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Behavior; Infant; Macaca fascicularis; Maternal plasma; Natural exposure; PCBs

Indexed keywords

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIRTH WEIGHT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

MACACA FASCICULARIS; PRIMATES;

EID: 78650206650     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: 10982302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dev.20493     Document Type: Article

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