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Gestational all-trans retinoic acid treatment in the rat: neurofunctional changes and cerebellar phenotype.
Neurotoxicology and teratology - 1 Jan 2000
Coluccia Addolorata, Belfiore Domenico, Bizzoca Antonella, Borracci Pietro, Trerotoli Paolo, Gennarini Gianfranco, Carratù Maria Rosaria
Abstract excerpt
Neurofunctional effects produced by gestational all-trans retinoic acid (all-trans RA) treatment were investigated in the offspring of Sprague-Dawley rats. Reproduction data, onset of reflexive behavior, locomotor activity, motor coordination and motor learning were examined. Moreover, possible changes in size and morphology of the cerebellum were evaluated. The results show that all-trans RA treatment (2.5...
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