High dose tetrabromobisphenol A impairs hippocampal neurogenesis and memory retention

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 106, Issue , 2017, Pages 223-231

  Kim, Ah Hyun ^a   Chun, Hye Jeong ^a   Lee, Seulah ^a   Kim, Hyung Sik ^b   Lee, Jaewon ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotropic factor; Hippocampal neurogenesis; Memory retention; Neural progenitor cells; Tetrabromobisphenol A

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; TETRABROMOBISPHENOL A; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; FLAME RETARDANT; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYL;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GLIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE TEST; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; MEMORY; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; FLAME RETARDANTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEUROGENESIS; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS;

EID: 85019967974     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2017.05.053     Document Type: Article

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