Early-life lead exposure recapitulates the selective loss of parvalbumin-positive GABAergic interneurons and subcortical dopamine system hyperactivity present in schizophrenia. [electronic resource]
- Translational psychiatry Mar 2015
- e522 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
2158-3188
10.1038/tp.2014.147 doi
Animals Blotting, Western Brain--metabolism Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid Dopamine--blood Female Hyperkinesis--blood Interneurons--metabolism Lead--adverse effects Lead Poisoning--blood Male Parvalbumins--blood Pregnancy Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects--blood Rats Rats, Long-Evans Risk Factors Schizophrenia--blood gamma-Aminobutyric Acid--blood