Ethanol administration during early embryogenesis affects neuronal phenotypes at a time when neuroblasts are pluripotential.

doi:10.1002/jnr.490330414

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Ethanol administration during early embryogenesis affects neuronal phenotypes at a time when neuroblasts are pluripotential.

Journal of neuroscience research - 1 Dec 1992

Kentroti S, Vernadakis A

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Our previous studies have reported that ethanol administration during a critical period of development profoundly affects the expression of neuronal phenotypes in whole brains of chick embryos. The present study examines a) the long-lasting effects of early ethanol treatment on neurotransmitter p...

Topics

Acetylcholine
Animals
Brain
Chick Embryo
Choline O-Acetyltransferase
Ethanol
Glutamate Decarboxylase
Neurons
Phenotype
gamma-Aminobutyric Acid

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