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Animal Model:
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Monkey Fetal Irradiation
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Preparation Type:
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Developmental Preparations
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Cognitive behavior:
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Impaired working memory
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Molecular/morphological signature:
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Mid-gestational irradiation decreases both gray and white
matter in frontal cortex.
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Citations:
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Selemon LD, Wang L, Nebel MB, Csernansky JG, Goldman-Rakic
PS, Rakic P. Direct and indirect effects of fetal
irradiation on cortical gray and white matter volume in the
macaque. Biol Psychiatry . 2005 Jan 1 ; 57(1):83-90. Abstract
Friedman HR, Selemon LD. Fetal irradiation
interferes with adult cognition in the nonhuman primate.
Biol Psychiatry . 2010 Jul 1 ; 68(1):108-11. Abstract
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