Developmental exposure to concentrated ambient ultrafine particulate matter air pollution in mice results in persistent and sex-dependent behavioral neurotoxicity and glial activation

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 160-178

  Allen, Joshua L ^a   Liu, Xiufang ^a   Weston, Douglas ^a   Prince, Lisa ^a   Oberdörster, Günter ^a   Finkelstein, Jacob N ^a   Johnston, Carl J ^a   Cory Slechta, Deborah A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; 5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; CORTICOSTERONE; DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; DOPAMINE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; MONOAMINE; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN; AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; AIR POLLUTANT; PARTICULATE MATTER;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL ACTIVATION; COGNITION; CONCENTRATED AMBIENT ULTRAFINE PARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORPUS STRIATUM; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; EXCITOTOXICITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPOTHALAMUS; LEARNING; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MEMORY; MESENCEPHALON; MICROGLIA; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PERINATAL PERIOD; SHORT TERM MEMORY; YOUNG ADULT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BLOOD; BRAIN; C57BL MOUSE; DRUG EFFECTS; GLIA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; NEWBORN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PATHOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TOXICITY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; CORTICOSTERONE; FEMALE; MALE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROGLIA; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84903841144     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: 10960929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfu059     Document Type: Article

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