Decreased reelin expression and organophosphate pesticide exposure alters mouse behaviour and brain morphology

ASN Neuro

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 27-42

  Mullen, Brian R ^a   Khialeeva, Elvira ^a   Hoffman, Daniel B ^a   Ghiani, Cristina A ^a   Carpenter, Ellen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Cerebellum; Hippocampus; Olfactory bulb; Reeler; Social interaction; Ultrasonic communication

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHLORPYRIFOS OXON; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE; REELIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; CEREBELLUM; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MALE; MARBLE BURYING; NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PYRIFORM CORTEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VOCALIZATION;

EID: 84874835993     PISSN: 17590914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/AN20120060     Document Type: Article

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