Acute postnatal exposure to di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate adversely impacts hippocampal development in the male rat

Neuroscience

Volumn 193, Issue , 2011, Pages 100-108

  Smith, C A ^a   MacDonald, A ^a   Holahan, M R ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

CA3; Dentate gyrus; Development; Doublecortin; Phthalates; Synaptophysin

Indexed keywords

PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL DENSITY; DENTATE GYRUS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; POSTNATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX RATIO; STRATUM ORIENS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; NEUROPEPTIDES; OXAZINES; PHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

EID: 80052492290     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2011.06.082     Document Type: Article

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