Prenatal nicotine exposure selectively affects nicotinic receptor expression in primary and associative visual cortices of the fetal baboon

Brain Pathology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 171-181

  Duncan, Jhodie R ^a,b   Garland, Marianne ^c   Stark, Raymond I ^c   Myers, Michael M ^c   Fifer, William P ^c   Mokler, David J ^d   Kinney, Hannah C ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c Columbia University College of Physicians and Surg ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

calcarine sulcus; nicotinic receptors; pregnancy; serotonin; smoking; visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN I 125; COTININE; EPIBATIDINE; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; CATECHOLAMINE; NICOTINIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BABOON; CATECHOLAMINERGIC SYSTEM; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR BINDING; SECONDARY VISUAL CORTEX; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SMOKING; STRIATE CORTEX; VISUAL AREA V3; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PREGNANCY; SCINTISCANNING; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; CATECHOLAMINES; FEMALE; FETUS; NEURONS; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PAPIO; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SEROTONIN; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84922747544     PISSN: 10156305     EISSN: 17503639     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bpa.12165     Document Type: Article

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