Single alcohol exposure in early life damages hippocampal stem/progenitor cells and reduces adult neurogenesis
Alcohol exposure during pregnancy may cause fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), characterized by impaired cognitive functions. Neurogenesis occurs in the adult hippocampus and is functionally associated with learning, memory, and mood disorders. However, whether early postnatal exposure to alcohol impairs...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2007-06-01
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Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996107000484 |