The Effects of L-arginine on the Hippocampus of Male Rat Fetuses under Maternal Stress

Introduction: Prenatal stress has deleterious effects on the development of the brain and is associated with behavioral and psychosocial problems in childhood and adulthood. This study aimed to determine the protective effect of L-arginine on fetal brain under maternal stress. Methods: Twenty pregna...

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Main Authors: Reza Mahmoudi, Elham Enant, Hamdollah Delaviz, Parastou Rad, Amrollah Roozbehi, Mehrzad Jafari Barmak, Arsalan Azizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:Basic and Clinical Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://bcn.iums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-690-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1