Triclosan Impairs Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity and Spatial Memory in Male Rats

Triclosan Impairs Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity and Spatial Memory in Male Rats

Triclosan, a widely used industrial and household agent, is present as an antiseptic ingredient in numerous products of everyday use, such as toothpaste, cosmetics, kitchenware, and toys. Previous studies have shown that human brain and animal tissues contain triclosan, which has been found also as...

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Main Authors: Alejandra Arias-Cavieres, Jamileth More, José Miguel Vicente, Tatiana Adasme, Jorge Hidalgo, José Luis Valdés, Alexis Humeres, Ismael Valdés-Undurraga, Gina Sánchez, Cecilia Hidalgo, Genaro Barrientos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
Subjects:
hippocampus
structural plasticity
Ca2+ signals
synaptic transmission
antimicrobial agents
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnmol.2018.00429/full

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