Maternal Immune Activation Induces Neuroinflammation and Cortical Synaptic Deficits in the Adolescent Rat Offspring

Maternal immune activation (MIA), induced by infection during pregnancy, is an important risk factor for neuro-developmental disorders, such as autism. Abnormal maternal cytokine signaling may affect fetal brain development and contribute to neurobiological and behavioral changes in the offspring. H...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Cieślik, Magdalena Gąssowska-Dobrowolska, Henryk Jęśko, Grzegorz A. Czapski, Anna Wilkaniec, Aleksandra Zawadzka, Agnieszka Dominiak, Rafał Polowy, Robert K. Filipkowski, Paweł M. Boguszewski, Magdalena Gewartowska, Małgorzata Frontczak-Baniewicz, Grace Y. Sun, David Q. Beversdorf, Agata Adamczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/11/4097