In utero and lactational exposure to acetamiprid induces abnormalities in socio-sexual and anxiety-related behaviors of male mice

In utero and lactational exposure to acetamiprid induces abnormalities in socio-sexual and anxiety-related behaviors of male mice

Neonicotinoid, a widely-used pesticide group designed to selectively bind to insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, were considered to be relatively safe for mammalian species. However, it has been found to activate vertebrate nicotinic acetylcholine receptors than ever anticipated, and could be...

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Main Authors: Kazuhiro eSano, Tomohiko eIsobe, Jiaxin eYang, Tin-Tin eWin-Shwe, Mitsuha eYoshikane, Shoji F Nakayama, Takaharu eKawashima, Go eSuzuki, Shunji eHashimoto, Keiko eNohara, Chiharu eTohyama, Fumihiko eMaekawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
anxiety-related behavior
sociosexual behavior
Acetamiprid
Neonicotinoids
In utero and lactational exposure
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2016.00228/full

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