Prenatal morphine exposure reduces pyramidal neurons in CA1, CA2 and CA3 subfields of mice hippocampus

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 155-161

  Ghafari, Soraya ^a   Golalipour, Mohammad Jafar ^a  

^a GOLESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

CA1; CA2; CA3; Hippocampus; Morphine sulfate; Mouse; Pyramidal cells

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE SULFATE; NEURON SPECIFIC NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL THICKNESS (BRAIN); FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA2 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL STRATUM LUCIDUM; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LACTATION; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; STRATUM LACUNOSUM MOLECULARE; STRATUM ORIENS; STRATUM PYRAMIDALE; STRATUM RADIATUM;

EID: 84896351650     PISSN: 20083866     EISSN: 20083874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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