abstract：:Visuoperceptual performance was examined in 146 9- to 12-year old children for whom prenatal exposure to marihuana and cigarettes had been ascertained. The subjects, participants in an ongoing longitudinal study, were from a low-risk, predominantly middle class sample. The tasks ranged in complexity from those that re...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Fried PA,Watkinson B

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of preweaning experience in rats and mice on neuroendocrine and behavioral end points and their implications for prenatal drug effects are reviewed. The hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis and the dopaminergic system were shown to be affected. Behavior related to hippocampal, adrenocortical functions and to...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Clausing P,Mothes HK,Opitz B

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the distribution of cocaine and its metabolites benzoylecgonine (BE) and norcocaine (NOR) in pregnant Sprague-Dawley rats and fetuses following twice-daily subcutaneous (s.c.) injections of 20 mg/kg cocaine HCl from gestational day (GD) 8 through GD 20. On GD 21, the animals received a single injection and...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Collins LM,Pahl JA,Meyer JS

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cocaine administration reduces blood flow to the fetus in the pregnant ewe, the effects of cocaine on uterine and placental blood flow in the pregnant rat have not been adequately documented. The current study tested the hypothesis that cocaine decreased uterine and placental blood flow in awake and freely mo...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Patel TG,Laungani RG,Grose EA,Dow-Edwards DL

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monensin, a growth-promoting agent and coccidiostat used in veterinary medicine, was studied in terms of its effects on the development of female rats and their offspring when added to the diet. Young female rats received 100 or 300 ppm monensin mixed with powdered chow diet until adulthood, when they were mated and t...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： de Souza Spinosa H,Nicolau A,Maruo VM,Bernardi MM

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study provides a characterization of the behavioral changes induced in preweaning mice by prenatal exposure to lamivudine (3TC), an antiviral drug recently entered in the clinical practice to treat HIV patients. Pregnant CD1 mice were given per os bidaily either 3TC at different doses (125, 250, or 500 mg/...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Calamandrei G,Venerosi A,Branchi I,Valanzano A,Puopolo M,Alleva E

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify the frequency range most sensitive to toluene-induced auditory damage, the auditory function of adult Long-Evans rats exposed to 1750 ppm of toluene (6 h/day, 5 days/week, 4 weeks), was tested by recording auditory-evoked potentials directly from the round window of the cochlea. The present electrocochleog...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Lataye R,Campo P,Loquet G

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnant Swiss mice were exposed to 0.3-1.5 Gy of gamma radiation on day 17 of gestation and allowed to deliver the offspring. When the F1 mice were 6 months old, they were subjected to a number of behavioral tests. Open-field and dark-bright arena tests were conducted to study locomotor and exploratory activities. Le...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Devi PU,Hossain M,Bisht KS

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High exposure to toluene may cause optic neuropathy and retinopathy, both associated with dyschromatopsia. Another solvent, ethanol, is known to induce acute blue-yellow dyschromatopsia. This study investigated the acute effects of high doses of toluene on color vision. Eight male printshop workers were examined befor...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Muttray A,Wolters V,Jung D,Konietzko J

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnant rats received saline once daily (Control QD) or twice daily (Control BID), cocaine 2 mg/kg IV daily (COC QD) or twice daily (COC BID) throughout gestation beginning on gestational day 4. The treatment was continued in nursing mothers until postnatal day 7. All studies were performed in their offsprings on pos...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Hseu SS,Yien HW,Du F,Sun LS

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between ornithine decarboxylase activity (ODC; a marker for perturbed cell development), the blood alcohol level, and alcohol-induced microencephaly in the developing rat brain after binge treatment with ethanol vapour. By manipulating ethanol flow we were ab...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Davidson M,Bedi K,Wilce P

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methamphetamine (MA)-induced monoamine depletions in male and female Sprague-Dawley CD rats were studied under conditions in which the magnitude of MA-induced hyperthermia was comparable between the sexes. MA (5 or 10 mg/kg) or saline (3 ml/kg) was administered SC four times at 2-h intervals. Animals were sacrificed 3...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Fukumura M,Cappon GD,Broening HW,Vorhees CV

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have utilized a mouse model of transplacental cocaine exposure to investigate the effects of cocaine dose and gestational timing in altering brain and body growth and postnatal behavior in exposed offspring. Pregnant dams were injected with cocaine HCl at 40 mg/kg/day (COC 40) or 20 mg/kg/day (COC 20), or 10 mg/kg/...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Wilkins AS,Jones K,Kosofsky BE

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three experimental groups and one control group of Long-Evans rats were used to study the combined effects of toluene and ethanol on auditory function. The first experimental group was exposed to toluene vapors (1750 ppm, 6 h/day, 5 days/week, 4 weeks), the second one was daily gavaged with a saline solution of ethano...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Campo P,Lataye R,Cossec B,Villette V,Roure M,Barthelemy C

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of lindane on behavior and central monoaminergic systems were studied in rat pups at 15 days of postnatal age. Pups were previously given nonconvulsant lindane PO doses, either a single 20 mg/kg or 7-day repeated 10 mg/kg doses. Both treatment schedules improved the passive avoidance acquisition but only t...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Rivera S,Rosa R,Martínez E,Suñol C,Serrano MT,Vendrell M,Rodríguez-Farré E,Sanfeliu C

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The central nervous system is the principal target of 1,1,1-trichloroethane (TRI), and several studies of this volatile solvent have demonstrated effects on learned animal behaviors. There have been few attempts, however, to quantitatively relate such effects to blood or target organ (brain) solvent concentrations. Th...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Warren DA,Reigle TG,Muralidhara S,Dallas CE

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether there is an association between moderate alcohol consumption in the first trimester of pregnancy and increased risk of fetal malformations, we conducted a literature search using Medline (1966-present), PsycLit (1974-1995), and EMBASE (1988-1995). The following inclusion criteria were used to sele...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Polygenis D,Wharton S,Malmberg C,Sherman N,Kennedy D,Koren G,Einarson TR

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cross-sectional study of 63 current and former aluminum potroom workers and 37 comparison workers was conducted to evaluate for evidence of neurological dysfunction, including tremor from long-term exposures to aluminum using sensitive quantitative measures of arm/hand and leg tremor. Signs of upper extremity tremor...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Dick RB,Krieg EF Jr,Sim MA,Bernard BP,Taylor BT

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the first in a series of studies investigating the developmental stage-specific neurobehavioral effects of all-trans retinoic acid (RA) exposure. Because high doses of this compound are known to be lethal to the developing organism, we first conducted a dose-response study to identify RA doses that produce low...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Holson RR,Gazzara RA,Ferguson SA,Ali SF,Laborde JB,Adams J

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential of emamectin benzoate (EB) to cause developmental neurotoxicity in Sprague-Dawley rats was assessed using a study design by the US EPA. Dosages of 0 (deionized water), 0.1, 0.6, or 3.6 mg/kg/day were administered at 5 ml/kg by oral gavage from gestational day (GD) 6 to lactational day (LD) 20 to groups o...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Wise LD,Allen HL,Hoe CM,Verbeke DR,Gerson RJ

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increased use of cocaine in the United States and worldwide has created great concern about its effects on fetuses and neonates of pregnant cocaine abusers. The effects on neonates are varied: fetal growth delay, microcephaly, abnormal neurological functions, microphthalmia, and maternal obstetric complications. I...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Méndez-Armenta M,Barroso-Moguel R,Villeda-Hernández J,Romero-Díaz V,Ríos C

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the important role of glial cells in brain maturation and reports on their delayed proliferation following ethanol exposure, it was considered of interest to investigate the mechanism of ethanol action on these cells. Biochemical parameters related to the apoptotic and necrotic processes in astroglial cells...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Holownia A,Ledig M,Ménez JF

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the effects of gestational cocaine exposure in a nonhuman primate model, pregnant rhesus monkeys were either treated (N = 10) with escalating doses of cocaine up to 7.5 mg/kg (IM), three times per day, 5 consecutive days per week, prior to conception and throughout gestation, or were not treated (N = 10) wi...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Morris P,Binienda Z,Gillam MP,Klein J,McMartin K,Koren G,Duhart HM,Slikker W Jr,Paule MG

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal cocaine or nicotine exposure is associated with a variety of teratogenic effects. The current study was conducted to determine their effects alone and in combination on cognitive function and sexual differentiation. Pregnant Long-Evans rats (N = 19) were exposed to either cocaine (15 mg/kg/dose b.i.d. SC on G...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Cutler AR,Wilkerson AE,Gingras JL,Levin ED

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antiviral adenosine analog, 2',3'-dideoxyinosine (ddI), and the antitubercular nicotinic acid analogue, isoniazid, have recently received widespread clinical application in the treatment of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Clinical studies indicate that the primary dose limiting side effect of both drugs...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Schmued LC,Albertson CM,Andrews A,Sandberg JA,Nickols J,Slikker W Jr

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurobehavioral studies often employ test batteries and confront issues of multiple testing and comparability between batteries. We have organized our battery of 12 tests into areas of neurobehavioral function to reduce the number of reported results, provide greater statistical power, and improve interpretability of ...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Heyer NJ,Bittner AC Jr,Echeverria D

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Memory problems lasting 8 months have previously been described for a small group of female solvent workers following an accidental workplace solvent intoxication. Three years after the intoxication the presence of longer-term residual impairment of cognitive functions was evaluated. The major residual difficulty unco...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Stollery BT

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of prenatal cocaine exposure on the levels of carotid body dopamine (DA) and its metabolites 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DOPAC) and homovanillic acid (HVA) were investigated in 5-day-old rat pups exposed to normoxic and hypoxic conditions. Timed-pregnant Sprague-Dawley rats were injected b.i.d. with ei...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Lipton JW,Yuengsrigul A,Ling ZD,Weese-Mayer DE,Carvey PM

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pharmacological challenge of nonhuman primate open field behavior, similar to that which previously assessed the cholinergic system (10), was used here to measure potential lead-induced alterations in the dopaminergic system. Monkeys that had been treated with lead during the first year postpartum were assessed at 7...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Ferguson SA,Felipa HN,Bowman RE

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the effects of chronic postweaning lead (Pb) exposure in Long-Evans rats on a series of spatial alternation tasks. All tasks were administered in automated testing chambers, with a nosepoke as the critical response. While neither Pb-exposed group (median blood lead levels: 19 and 39 micrograms/dl, ...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Alber SA,Strupp BJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposing rats to the anticholinesterase (anti-ChE) diisopropyl fluorophosphate (DFP) causes a transient period of hypothermia followed by a period of hyperthermia lasting approximately 48 h. Because a fever is a predominant thermoregulatory response in humans exposed to anti-ChE pesticides, the hyperthermic response i...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Gordon CJ

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnant Sprague-Dawley rats were fed a liquid diet containing either 0% (group C), 18% (group L), or 36% (group H) ethanol-derived calories (EDC) from gestational day 1 to 20. Male offspring were assessed under a conditioned taste aversion paradigm (PND 35-45), in a complex maze (PND 68-80), and for operant behavior ...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Clausing P,Ferguson SA,Holson RR,Allen RR,Paule MG

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is now estimated at 0.97 cases per 1,000 live births in the general obstetric population and 4.3% among "heavy" drinkers. The general incidence is more than 20 times higher in the United States (1.95 per 1,000) compared to Europe and other countries (0.08 per 1,000). Within the ...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Abel EL

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of striatal damage induced by 3-nitropropionic acid (3-NPA) was studied in rats by neuropathological and neurochemical methods. Neuronal shrinkage with astrogliosis was observed in striatum after local injection of 0.5-5 mumol 3-NPA. Decortications involving dorsal and lateral aspects of frontal cortex o...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Fu Y,He F,Zhang S,Huang J,Zhang J,Jiao X

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotoxicity has been described in workers exposed to solvents, PCBs, certain metals, and polyaromatic hydrocarbons but not often in residents near refineries or factories. We compared the neurobehavioral performance of residents near a plant that reprocessed used motor oil and chemical waste from 1966-1983 to refere...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Kilburn KH,Warshaw RH

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the reactive responses of both astrocytes and microglia to dopaminergic denervation of the striatum by MPTP. Following MPTP treatment, increased GFAP immunoreactivity reached a peak at 2 days and persisted for at least 6 weeks. Immunoreactivity to vimentin was also markedly increased in astrocytes 48 h...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Francis JW,Von Visger J,Markelonis GJ,Oh TH

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have indicated that prenatal ethanol (EtOH) exposure alters developing catecholamine (CA) systems and acute sensitivity to the locomotor stimulant effects of EtOH. The purpose of this study was to examine whether prenatal EtOH exposure influences the effects of the direct dopamine (DA) agonist apomorp...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Becker HC,Weathersby RT,Hale RL

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reduction in growth resulting from lead (PB) exposure in weanling rats is consistent with a lowering of the biological set-point for food intake. In this study the effects of lead on the patterns of food intake were examined. For 10 days (from ages 26 to 36 days), female rats were provided with drinking water cont...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Minnema DJ,Hammond PB

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This nonconcurrent, cohort study of consecutive admissions to one of three hospital units: labor and delivery (n = 474), well-born nursery (n = 100), and the neonatal intensive care unit (n = 100), was designed to determine the prevalence of cocaine exposure in a rural obstetrical sample and to determine the relations...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Behnke M,Eyler FD,Conlon M,Woods NS,Casanova OQ

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnant albino rats received 2 IP injections, spaced by 4 h, of either ethanol (2.9 g/kg in 24% v/v saline solution) or saline, on gestational day (GD) 8. During adulthood, male rats prenatally exposed to alcohol exhibited an increased stereotyped behavioral response to 12 mg/kg of amphetamine (AMPH) or 1 mg/kg of ap...

journal_title：Neurotoxicology and teratology

authors： Fulginiti S,Minetti SA,Virgolini MB

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00