Construction of vapor chambers used to expose mice to alcohol during the equivalent of all three trimesters of human development

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 89, 2014, Pages

  Morton, Russell A ^a   Diaz, Marvin R ^a   Topper, Lauren A ^a   Fernando Valenzuela, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Animal; Development; Ethanol; Exposure; Fetal; Issue 89; Medicine; Model; Mouse; Paradigm; Teratogenic; Vapor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925017607     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/51839     Document Type: Article

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