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Effects of Bisphenol A (BPA) Treatment on Hippocampal NMDA Receptors and ER Receptors in Rat Brain

Objective

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Use Western blot and immunohistochemistry techniques to determine expression levels of hippocampal NMDA receptor subunits and the estrogen receptor beta in weanling and adult male and female rats developmentally treated with various doses of BPA or EE2. </p>

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Responsible Division: Neurotoxicology

Investigators
Ferguson, Sherry
Institution
DHHS/FDA - National Center for Toxicological Research
Funding Source
Nat'l. Center For Toxicological Research
Project number
E0750801
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