Brain and plasma amino acid concentration in infant rats prenatally exposed to valproic acid

Abstract Autism spectrum disorder is associated with alterations in GABAergic and glutamatergic neurotransmission. Here, we aimed to determine the concentration of GABA, glutamate, glutamine, aspartate, taurine, and glycine in brain tissue and plasma of rats prenatally exposed to valproic acid (VPA)...

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Main Authors: ÁNGEL ALBERTO PUIG-LAGUNES, LUISA ROCHA, CONSUELO MORGADO-VALLE, LUIS BELTRÁN-PARRAZAL, MARÍA-LEONOR LÓPEZ-MERAZ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2021-03-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652021000300806&tlng=en