Increased Levels of C1q in the prefrontal cortex of adult offspring after maternal immune activation: Prevention by 7,8-dihydroxyflavone

Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 64-67

  Han, Mei ^a,b   Zhang, Ji Chun ^a   Hashimoto, Kenji ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Complement protein c1q; Maternal immune activation; Prefrontal cortex; Trkb

Indexed keywords

7,8 DIHYDROXYFLAVONE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1Q; POLYINOSINIC POLYCYTIDYLIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DDY MOUSE; DENTATE GYRUS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSYCHOSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 85014046224     PISSN: 17381088     EISSN: 20934327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.9758/cpn.2017.15.1.64     Document Type: Article

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