The nuclear factor-κB inhibitor pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate reduces polyinosinic-polycytidilic acid-induced immune response in pregnant rats and the behavioral defects of their adult offspring

The nuclear factor-κB inhibitor pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate reduces polyinosinic-polycytidilic acid-induced immune response in pregnant rats and the behavioral defects of their adult offspring

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epidemiological studies have indicated that maternal infection during pregnancy may lead to a higher incidence of schizophrenia in the offspring. It is assumed that the maternal infection increases the immune response, leading to neu...

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Main Authors: Song Xueqin, Li Wenqiang, Yang Yongfeng, Zhao Jingping, Jiang Chengdi, Li Wei, Lv Luxian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Behavioral and Brain Functions
Subjects:
cytokine
nuclear factor-kappa B inhibitor
prepulse inhibition
passive avoidance
active avoidance
Online Access:http://www.behavioralandbrainfunctions.com/content/7/1/50

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