Reversing behavioural abnormalities in mice exposed to maternal inflammation

Nature

Volumn 549, Issue 7673, 2017, Pages 482-487

  Shin Yim, Yeong ^a,b   Park, Ashley ^a,b   Berrios, Janet ^a,b   Lafourcade, Mathieu ^a,b   Pascual, Leila M ^a,b   Soares, Natalie ^a,b   Yeon Kim, Joo ^a,b   Kim, Sangdoo ^c   Kim, Hyunju ^c   Waisman, Ari ^d   Littman, Dan R ^e,f   Wickersham, Ian R ^a   Harnett, Mark T ^a,b   Huh, Jun R ^c,g,h   Choi, Gloria B ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^h BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 17 RECEPTOR; PROTEIN C FOS; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 2;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; INFLAMMATION; MARBLE BURYING TEST; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PHENOTYPE; PRIMARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WILD TYPE; ABNORMALITIES; ANIMAL; FEMALE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTHER; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PSYCHOLOGY; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TH17 CELL;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MICE; MOTHERS; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TH17 CELLS;

EID: 85030630920     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature23909     Document Type: Article

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