Differential expression of astrocytic connexins in a mouse model of prenatal alcohol exposure

Differential expression of astrocytic connexins in a mouse model of prenatal alcohol exposure

Maternal alcohol consumption during gestation can cause serious injury to the fetus, and may result in a range of physiological and behavioral impairments, including increased seizure susceptibility, that are collectively termed fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). The cellular mechanisms underly...

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Main Authors: Meera Ramani, Shanthini Mylvaganam, Michal Krawczyk, Lihua Wang, Christiane Zoidl, James Brien, James N. Reynolds, Bhushan Kapur, Michael O. Poulter, Georg Zoidl, Peter L. Carlen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-07-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Subjects:
FASD
Connexins
Gap junctions
Astrocytes
Hyperexcitability
Astrocytic connexins
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