Intellectual Deficit Associated with Transplacentally Induced Microcephaly in the Rat
- 3 January 1969
- journal article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 163 (3862) , 88-90
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.163.3862.88
Abstract
Fischer rats injected with methylazoxymethanol late in pregnancy produce young with considerably reduced cerebral hemispheres. They appear normal otherwise. As adults these animals make many more errors in the Hebb-Williams maze than do control animals.Keywords
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