Acute maternal oxidant exposure causes susceptibility of the fetal brain to inflammation and oxidative stress

Acute maternal oxidant exposure causes susceptibility of the fetal brain to inflammation and oxidative stress

Abstract Background Maternal exposure to environmental stressors poses a risk to fetal development. Oxidative stress (OS), microglia activation, and inflammation are three tightly linked mechanisms that emerge as a causal factor of neurodevelopmental anomalies associated with prenatal ethanol exposu...

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Main Authors: Feroz Akhtar, Christopher A. Rouse, Gabriel Catano, Marcus Montalvo, Sarah L. Ullevig, Reto Asmis, Kusum Kharbanda, Shivani K. Maffi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
Glutathione
Inflammation
Microglia
Oxidative stress
NF-kB
Fetal alcohol syndrome
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-017-0965-8

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