Histological and Biochemical Alterations in the Superior Colliculus and Lateral Geniculate Nucleus of Juvenile Rats Following Prenatal Exposure to Marijuana Smoke

Histological and Biochemical Alterations in the Superior Colliculus and Lateral Geniculate Nucleus of Juvenile Rats Following Prenatal Exposure to Marijuana Smoke

Introduction: Prenatal exposure to Marijuana (MJN) has been associated with various brain deficits. The main activity in marijuana, Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), crosses the placenta and affects fetal brain development. Despite this, marijuana remains a commonly abused substance among pregnant wome...

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Main Authors: Grace Akingbade, Omamuyovwi Ijomone, Sunday Adelakun, Bernard Enaibe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2021-11-01
Series:Basic and Clinical Neuroscience
Subjects:
marijuana
superior colliculus
lateral geniculate nucleus
oxidative damage
prenatal exposure
Online Access:http://bcn.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1429-en.html

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