Effects of cigarette smoke exposure on nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunits α7 and β2 in the sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) brainstem

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 257, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 396-404

  Machaalani, Rita ^a,b   Say, Meichien ^a   Waters, Karen A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Infant; NACh; Nicotine; SIDS; Smoking

Indexed keywords

BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; CIGARETTE SMOKE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BETA2; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUNEATE NUCLEUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENDER; GRACILE NUCLEUS; HOME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; MEDULLARY ARCUATE NUCLEUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PONS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP PATTERN; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; VAGUS NERVE DORSAL NUCLEUS; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS; AUTOPSY; BODY POSTURE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PASSIVE SMOKING; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUPINE POSITION;

AUTOPSY; BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PRONE POSITION; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; SUPINE POSITION; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 84855753672     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2011.09.023     Document Type: Article

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