Prenatal exposure to noise stress: Anxiety, impaired spatial memory, and deteriorated hippocampal plasticity in postnatal life

Hippocampus

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 187-196

  Barzegar, Marzieh ^a   Sajjadi, Fatemeh Sadat ^a   Talaei, Sayyed Alireza ^a   Hamidi, Gholamali ^a   Salami, Mahmoud ^a  

^a KASHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Fetal life; Learning and memory; Sound stress; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE;

ACOUSTIC STRESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELEVATED T-MAZE TEST; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MORRIS WATER MAZE TEST; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; ANXIETY DISORDER; BLOOD; DISEASE MODEL; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MAZE TEST; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL STRESS; MICROELECTRODE; NOISE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZATION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CORTICOSTERONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY DISORDERS; MICROELECTRODES; NOISE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS, WISTAR; SPATIAL MEMORY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84921263780     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.22363     Document Type: Article

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