Prenatal chlorpyrifos exposure alters motor behavior and ultrasonic vocalization in cd-1 mouse pups

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chlorpyrifos (CPF) is a non-persistent organophosphate (OP) largely used as pesticide. Studies from animal models indicate that CPF is a developmental neurotoxicant able to target immature central nervous system at dose levels well b...

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Main Authors: Calamandrei Gemma, Scattoni Maria, Ricceri Laura, Venerosi Aldina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:Environmental Health
Online Access:http://www.ehjournal.net/content/8/1/12