Gestational and Postnatal Exposure to a Contaminant Mixture: Effects on Estrogen Receptor Protein Expression In the Postpartum Maternal Brain
Maternal behaviours are those that increase offspring survival. Estrogens affect maternal behaviour by activating Estrogen Receptors (ER) in the brain. Maternal brain plasticity was explored by characterizing the effects of exposure to a mixture of environmental pollutants on number of ERs. Followin...
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Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa
2019
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/38792 http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-23044 |