Respiratory viral infection in neonatal piglets causes marked microglia activation in the hippocampus and deficits in spatial learning

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 2120-2129

  Elmore, Monica R P ^a   Burton, Michael D ^a   Conrad, Matthew S ^a   Rytych, Jennifer L ^a   Van Alstine, William G ^b   Johnson, Rodney W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Cognition; Inflammation; PRRSV; Sickness behavior

Indexed keywords

CD200 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SELECTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICROGLIA; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PIGLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPATIAL LEARNING; T-MAZE TEST; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIRAL RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS LATENCY;

BRAIN; COGNITION; INFLAMMATION; PRRSV; SICKNESS BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MICROGLIA; PORCINE REPRODUCTIVE AND RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; PORCINE RESPIRATORY AND REPRODUCTIVE SYNDROME VIRUS; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; SWINE;

EID: 84893512351     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2180-13.2014     Document Type: Article

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