Sex differences in heart rate variability during sleep following prenatal nicotine exposure in rat pups

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 82-91

  Boychuk, Carie R ^a   Fuller, David D ^b   Hayward, Linda F ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Hypothalamus; Orexin; Sexual dimorphism

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NICOTINE; OREXIN;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BREATHING RATE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NONREM SLEEP; PERINATAL PERIOD; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REM SLEEP; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; WAKEFULNESS;

AGING; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; NEUROPEPTIDES; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RESPIRATORY RATE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SLEEP; SLEEP, REM;

EID: 78651256024     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2010.12.013     Document Type: Article

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