Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9933559 | International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Our results demonstrate that developmental lead exposure induces persistent inhibition of neurogenesis and alters the pattern of differentiation of newly born cells in the dentate gyrus of rat hippocampus, which could, at least partly, contribute to behavioral and cognitive impairments observed in adulthood.
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Authors
Külli Jaako-Movits, Tamara Zharkovsky, Olga Romantchik, Monika Jurgenson, Eda Merisalu, Lenne-Triin Heidmets, Alexander Zharkovsky,