Novel dose-dependent alterations in excitatory GABA during embryonic development associated with lead (Pb) neurotoxicity

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 229, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-8

  Wirbisky, Sara E ^a   Weber, Gregory J ^a   Lee, Jang Won ^a   Cannon, Jason R ^a   Freeman, Jennifer L ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental toxicity; GABA; Gene expression; Lead; Neurotoxicity; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID CARRIER; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; CHLORMETHINE; LEAD; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXPOSURE; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZEBRA FISH;

DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY; GABA; GENE EXPRESSION; LEAD; NEUROTOXICITY; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GABAERGIC NEURONS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; LEAD POISONING, NERVOUS SYSTEM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEUROGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84902073950     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: 18793169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2014.05.016     Document Type: Article

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