Lipopolysaccharide exposure during late embryogenesis results in diminished locomotor activity and amphetamine response in females and spatial cognition impairment in males in adult, but not adolescent rat offspring

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 299, Issue , 2016, Pages 72-80

  Batinić, Bojan ^a   Santrač, Anja ^a   Divović, Branka ^a   Timić, Tamara ^a   Stanković, Tamara ^a   Obradović, Aleksandar Lj ^a   Joksimović, Srdan ^a   Savić, Miroslav M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Autism; Gender differences; Maternal immune activation; Morris water maze; Schizophrenia; Social interaction

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOPHENOTYPE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LEARNING DISORDER; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MORRIS WATER MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SPATIAL LEARNING; SPATIAL MEMORY; YOUNG ADULT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BLOOD; COGNITION; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; IMMUNOLOGY; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; WISTAR RAT;

AMPHETAMINE; ANIMALS; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COGNITION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; INTERLEUKIN-6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX FACTORS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84949023923     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2015.11.025     Document Type: Article

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