Perinatal Nicotine Exposure Upregulates ERα In the Dentate Gyrus of Adult Male Rat Offspring

Cigarette smoking during pregnancy contributes to the development of neurological health problems in offspring. As a result, public health organizations are recommending NRT to pregnant women to wean them off tobacco. If nicotine itself is injurious to the developing brain, then nicotine substitutio...

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Main Author: Boucher, Julie
Other Authors: Konkle, Anne T.M.
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/32957
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-2838