Early effects of lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation on foetal brain development in rat

Studies in humans and animal models link maternal infection and imbalanced levels of inflammatory mediators in the foetal brain to the aetiology of neuropsychiatric disorders. In a number of animal models, it was shown that exposure to viral or bacterial agents during a period that corresponds to th...

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Main Authors: Ghiani, Cristina A, Mattan, Natalia S, Nobuta, Hiroko, Malvar, Jemily S, Boles, Julie, Ross, Michael G, Waschek, James A, Carpenter, Ellen M, Fisher, Robin S, de Vellis, Jean
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Society for Neurochemistry 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3218569/