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- Alcohol-induced neuronal loss in developing rats: increased brain damage with binge exposure. (1990) (544)
- Drinking Patterns and Alcohol-Related Birth Defects (2001) (329)
- Prenatal exposure to ethanol alters the organization of hippocampal mossy fibers in rats. (1981) (285)
- Fetal alcohol exposure and temporal vulnerability: effects of binge-like alcohol exposure on the developing rat hippocampus. (2003) (274)
- A single day of alcohol exposure during the brain growth spurt induces brain weight restriction and cerebellar Purkinje cell loss. (1990) (230)
- The effects of the timing of ethanol exposure during the brain growth spurt on the number of cerebellar Purkinje and granule cell nuclear profiles. (1993) (230)
- Alcohol and brain development. (1987) (227)
- Permanent neuronal deficits in rats exposed to alcohol during the brain growth spurt. (1991) (225)
- Delay in brain growth induced by alcohol in artificially reared rat pups. (1984) (223)
- Fetal alcohol exposure and temporal vulnerability: regional differences in cell loss as a function of the timing of binge-like alcohol exposure during brain development. (1999) (184)
- Effects of ethanol exposure during the third trimester equivalent on neuron number in rat hippocampus and dentate gyrus. (1986) (177)
- Alcohol-induced Purkinje cell loss depends on developmental timing of alcohol exposure and correlates with motor performance. (1998) (176)
- Blood alcohol concentration and severity of microencephaly in neonatal rats depend on the pattern of alcohol administration. (1988) (165)
- Regional differences in cell loss associated with binge-like alcohol exposure during the first two trimesters equivalent in the rat. (2001) (162)
- Cell population depletion associated with fetal alcohol brain damage: mechanisms of BAC-dependent cell loss. (1990) (160)
- Blood alcohol concentration: a critical factor for producing fetal alcohol effects. (1986) (157)
- Developmental changes in alcohol pharmacokinetics in rats. (1987) (156)
- Impaired spatial navigation in adult female but not adult male rats exposed to alcohol during the brain growth spurt (1988) (152)
- Differential neuronal loss following early postnatal alcohol exposure. (1989) (148)
- Developing rat Purkinje cells are more vulnerable to alcohol-induced depletion during differentiation than during neurogenesis. (1994) (136)
- Blood ethanol concentration profiles: a comparison between rats and mice. (2003) (135)
- Fetal alcohol exposure and temporal vulnerability regional differences in alcohol-induced microencephaly as a function of the timing of binge-like alcohol exposure during rat brain development. (1997) (129)
- Blood alcohol concentration and microencephaly: a dose-response study in the neonatal rat. (1988) (127)
- Fetal alcohol syndrome: the vulnerability of the developing brain and possible mechanisms of damage (1994) (124)
- Permanent neuronal cell loss in the cerebellum of rats exposed to continuous low blood alcohol levels during the brain growth spurt: A stereological investigation (1995) (119)
- Long-term deficits in cerebellar growth and rotarod performance of rats following "binge-like" alcohol exposure during the neonatal brain growth spurt. (1991) (119)
- Nerve growth factor and basic fibroblast growth factor protect rat cerebellar granule cells in culture against ethanol-induced cell death. (1997) (117)
- Early postnatal alcohol exposure that produces high blood alcohol levels impairs development of spatial navigation learning (1987) (117)
- Forebrain ischemia induces selective behavioral impairments associated with hippocampal injury in rats. (1991) (114)
- Physiological studies of the reciprocal connections between the hippocampus and entorhinal cortex (1975) (112)
- Prenatal ethanol exposure during the last third of gestation in rat reduces hippocampal NMDA agonist binding site density in 45-day-old offspring. (1992) (111)
- Fetal alcohol-induced brain damage and the problem of determining temporal vulnerability: a review. (1987) (110)
- Behavioral deficits induced by bingelike exposure to alcohol in neonatal rats: importance of developmental timing and number of episodes. (1996) (105)
- Early postnatal alcohol exposure acutely and permanently reduces the number of granule cells and mitral cells in the rat olfactory bulb: A stereological study (1992) (104)
- Transient cortical astrogliosis induced by alcohol exposure during the neonatal brain growth spurt in rats. (1993) (104)
- Dissociation of spatial navigation and visual guidance performance in Purkinje cell degeneration (pcd) mutant mice (1992) (103)
- Ethanol induces Fas/Apo [apoptosis]-1 mRNA and cell suicide in the developing cerebral cortex. (2000) (102)
- Glial-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) prevents ethanol-induced apoptosis and JUN kinase phosphorylation. (2000) (101)
- Effects of alcohol exposure during different periods of development: changes in hippocampal mossy fibers. (1985) (97)
- Teratogenic effects of alcohol on brain development. (1990) (97)
- A neurophysiological analysis of commissural projections to dentate gyrus of the rat. (1975) (94)
- Alcohol-induced microencephaly during the third trimester equivalent: relationship to dose and blood alcohol concentration. (1986) (92)
- Time-dependent changes in commissural field potentials in the dentate gyrus following lesions of the entorhinal cortex in adult rats (1975) (79)
- Alcohol exposure during the first two trimesters equivalent alters granule cell number and neurotrophin expression in the developing rat olfactory bulb. (1999) (78)
- Prenatal binge-like alcohol exposure alters neurochemical profiles in fetal rat brain (1996) (78)
- The Nitric Oxide‐Cyclic GMP Pathway Plays an Essential Role in Both Promoting Cell Survival of Cerebellar Granule Cells in Culture and Protecting the Cells Against Ethanol Neurotoxicity (1998) (78)
- Manipulating peak blood alcohol concentrations in neonatal rats: review of an animal model for alcohol-related developmental effects. (1989) (77)
- Alcohol reduces the number of pheochromocytoma (PC12) cells in culture. (1992) (75)
- Alcohol and the Developing Brain: Neuroanatomical Studies (2003) (75)
- The cells of origin of the commissural afferents to the area dentata in the mouse (1979) (74)
- Steroid hormone concentration profiles in healthy intact and neutered dogs before and after cosyntropin administration. (2003) (73)
- Microencephaly and hyperactivity in adult rats can be induced by neonatal exposure to high blood alcohol concentrations (1987) (72)
- Prenatal binge-like alcohol exposure in the rat results in region-specific deficits in brain growth. (1999) (71)
- Vulnerability of cerebellar granule cells to alcohol-induced cell death diminishes with time in culture. (1993) (70)
- Neonatal alcohol and nicotine exposure limits brain growth and depletes cerebellar Purkinje cells. (1998) (70)
- Use of pup in a cup model to study brain development. (1993) (64)
- Ethanol reduces expression of the nerve growth factor receptor, but not nerve growth factor protein levels in the neonatal rat cerebellum. (1997) (61)
- Permanent neuronal cell loss in the inferior olive of adult rats exposed to alcohol during the brain growth spurt: a stereological investigation. (1995) (60)
- Permanent hippocampal mossy fiber hyperdevelopment following prenatal ethanol exposure. (1983) (59)
- Differential deficits in regional brain growth induced by postnatal alcohol. (1987) (55)
- Glial-derived neurotrophic factor rescues calbindin-D28k-immunoreactive neurons in alcohol-treated cerebellar explant cultures. (1997) (55)
- Genetic influences on brain growth restriction induced by development exposure to alcohol. (1989) (54)
- Long-term effect of postnatal alcohol exposure on the number of cells in the neocortex of the rat: a stereological study. (1996) (53)
- Regional differences in the timing of dendritic outgrowth of Purkinje cells in the vermal cerebellum demonstrated by MAP2 immunocytochemistry. (1990) (53)
- 4 – Fetal Alcohol Effects: Rat Model of Alcohol Exposure during the Brain Growth Spurt (1992) (52)
- NMDA prevents alcohol-induced neuronal cell death of cerebellar granule cells in culture. (1995) (51)
- Purkinje cell deficits in nonhuman primates following weekly exposure to ethanol during gestation. (1996) (51)
- Alcohol-mediated Purkinje cell loss in the absence of hypoxemia during the third trimester in an ovine model system. (2001) (51)
- Third trimester binge ethanol exposure results in fetal hypercapnea and acidemia but not hypoxemia in pregnant sheep. (2001) (50)
- Temporal vulnerability of fetal cerebellar Purkinje cells to chronic binge alcohol exposure: ovine model. (2007) (46)
- Prenatal and early postnatal exposure to ethanol permanently alters the rat hippocampus. (1984) (46)
- Nicotine decreases blood alcohol concentrations in adult rats: a phenomenon potentially related to gastric function. (2006) (45)
- Prenatal ethanol exposure alters the post-lesion reorganization (sprouting) of acetylcholinesterase staining in the dentate gyrus of adult rats. (1984) (45)
- Neonatal alcohol exposure differentially alters clock gene oscillations within the suprachiasmatic nucleus, cerebellum, and liver of adult rats. (2008) (44)
- Changes in the muscarinic cholinergic receptors in the hippocampus of rats exposed to ethyl alcohol during the brain growth spurt. (1989) (44)
- Lesion-Induced Sprouting in the Rat Dentate Gyrus Is Inhibited by Repeated Ethanol Administration (1982) (43)
- Fetal alcohol exposure and temporal vulnerability: effects of binge-like alcohol exposure on the ventrolateral nucleus of the thalamus. (2001) (43)
- Acute and long-term neuronal deficits in the rat olfactory bulb following alcohol exposure during the brain growth spurt. (1991) (43)
- Indices of stress in rats: Effects of sex, perinatal alcohol and artificial rearing (1991) (43)
- Brain growth deficits following a single day of alcohol exposure in the neonatal rat. (1989) (42)
- Severity of alcohol-induced deficits in rats during the third trimester equivalent is determined by the pattern of exposure. (1987) (40)
- Ethanol induces cell death and cell cycle delay in cultures of pheochromocytoma PC12 cells. (1999) (40)
- Enhancing the anterograde movement of HRP to label sparse neuronal projections (1979) (39)
- The effect of in utero ethanol exposure on hippocampal mossy fibers: an HRP study. (1984) (38)
- Distal infrapyramidal granule cell axons possess typical mossy fiber morphology (1981) (37)
- Alterations in sensorimotor development: relationship to postnatal alcohol exposure. (1987) (37)
- New approaches to research on the long-term consequences of prenatal exposure to alcohol. (1990) (36)
- Mossy fiber sprouting in the fascia dentata after unilateral entorhinal lesions: Quantitative analysis using computer-assisted image processing (1984) (36)
- Ethanol decreases Glial-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (GDNF) protein release but not mRNA expression and increases GDNF-stimulated Shc phosphorylation in the developing cerebellum. (1999) (36)
- Chronic ethanol increases fetal cerebral blood flow specific to the ethanol‐sensitive cerebellum under normoxaemic, hypercapnic and acidaemic conditions: ovine model (2007) (35)
- Nicotine decreases blood alcohol concentration in neonatal rats. (2001) (35)
- Effects of alcohol and nicotine on developing olfactory bulb: loss of mitral cells and alterations in neurotransmitter levels. (1999) (34)
- Developmental Alcohol and Circadian Clock Function (2001) (34)
- Binge alcohol exposure during all three trimesters alters bone strength and growth in fetal sheep. (2006) (33)
- Fetal and maternal thyroid hormone responses to ethanol exposure during the third trimester equivalent of gestation in sheep. (2002) (33)
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: An Assessment of the Field (2005) (33)
- Long-term deficits in water maze spatial conditional alternation performance following retrohippocampal lesions in rats (1989) (32)
- Alcohol and nutritional control treatments during neurogenesis in rat brain reduce total neuron number in locus coeruleus, but not in cerebellum or inferior olive. (2003) (32)
- Electrophysiological characterization of cerebellar neurons from adult rats exposed to ethanol during development. (1998) (28)
- Postnatal ethanol exposure blunts upregulation of GABAA receptor currents in Purkinje neurons (1999) (28)
- Developmental alcohol exposure disrupts circadian regulation of BDNF in the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus. (2004) (28)
- Fetal and maternal sheep hypothalamus pituitary adrenal axis responses to chronic binge ethanol exposure during the third trimester equivalent. (2001) (28)
- Long-term alcohol exposure prior to conception results in lower fetal body weights. (2004) (27)
- Changes in blood alcohol levels as a function of alcohol concentration and repeated alcohol exposure in adult female rats: potential risk factors for alcohol-induced fetal brain injury. (1995) (27)
- Zinc supplementation does not attenuate alcohol-induced cerebellar Purkinje cell loss during the brain growth spurt period. (2001) (26)
- Acute and long-term changes in the cerebellum following developmental exposure to ethanol. (1993) (26)
- Constraints on water maze spatial learning in rats Implications for behavioral studies of brain damage and recovery of function (1988) (26)
- Developmental alcohol exposure alters light-induced phase shifts of the circadian activity rhythm in rats. (2004) (25)
- Development of GABAA receptors on medial septum/diagonal band (MS/DB) neurons after postnatal ethanol exposure (1998) (25)
- Ethanol exposure reduces the density of the low-affinity nerve growth factor receptor (p75) on pheochromocytoma (PC12) cells (1996) (25)
- Aspirin augments alcohol in restricting brain growth in the neonatal rat. (1989) (25)
- Evidence for altered lesion-induced sprouting in the dentate gyrus of adult rats exposed to ethanol in utero. (1984) (24)
- Alz-50 immunoreactivity in the neonatal rat: Changes in development and co-distribution with MAP-2 immunoreactivity (1989) (23)
- Alcohol exposure on postnatal day 5 induces Purkinje cell loss and evidence of Purkinje cell degradation in lobule I of rat cerebellum. (2008) (23)
- Early postnatal alcohol exposure produced long-term deficits in brain weight, but not the number of neurons in the locus coeruleus. (1999) (23)
- Delayedblanch phenomenon in atopic individuals without dermatitis. (1962) (22)
- Age-dependent sprouting in the dentate gyrus demonstrated with anterograde HRP (1984) (22)
- Cocaine exposure during the brain growth spurt: studies of neonatal survival, somatic growth, and brain development. (1993) (21)
- DNA fragmentation during exposure of rat cerebella to ethanol under hypoxia imposed in vitro. (1999) (21)
- Uptake and elimination of ethanol by young zebrafish embryos. (2006) (21)
- Enhanced acetylcholinesterase staining in the hippocampal perforant pathway zone after combined lesions of the septum and entorhinal cortex (1983) (20)
- Neonatal alcohol exposure permanently disrupts the circadian properties and photic entrainment of the activity rhythm in adult rats. (2005) (20)
- 4-Methylpyrazole, an alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor, exacerbates alcohol-induced microencephaly during the brain growth spurt. (1995) (20)
- SIF cells, cyclic AMP responses, and catecholamines of the guinea pig superior cervical ganglion (1978) (19)
- Changes in brain microvasculature resulting from early postnatal alcohol exposure. (1990) (18)
- The development of laminar staining for neuron-specific enolase in the rat somatosensory cortex. (1989) (17)
- Prenatal alcohol treatment attenuated postnatal cocaine-induced elevation of dopamine concentration in nucleus accumbens: a preliminary study. (1997) (16)
- Early postnatal ethanol intubation blunts GABAA receptor up-regulation and modifies 3α-hydroxy-5α-pregnan-20-one sensitivity in rat MS/DB neurons (2001) (16)
- Basal cell carcinoma presenting as a chronic finger ulcer. (1990) (15)
- Distal infrapyramidal and longitudinal mossy fibers at a midtemporal hippocampal level (1983) (14)
- Long-term effects of neonatal alcohol exposure on photic reentrainment and phase-shifting responses of the activity rhythm in adult rats. (2005) (14)
- Alcohol-induced brain growth restrictions (microencephaly) were not affected by concurrent exposure to cocaine during the brain growth spurt. (1994) (13)
- Recent findings on the mechanisms by which alcohol damages the developing nervous system. (1994) (13)
- Acute hemodynamic, pituitary, and adrenocortical responses to alcohol in adult female sheep. (1996) (12)
- Organization of the commissural projection to the dentate gyrus is unaltered by heavy ethanol exposure during gestation. (1985) (12)
- Direct evidence for enhanced axon sprouting in adult rats exposed to ethanol in utero (1985) (11)
- Cocaethylene exposure during the brain growth spurt period: brain growth restrictions and neurochemistry studies. (1997) (11)
- Early postnatal ethanol intubation blunts GABA(A) receptor up-regulation and modifies 3alpha-hydroxy-5alpha-pregnan-20-one sensitivity in rat MS/DB neurons. (2001) (11)
- Cyclic AMP synthesis in guinea pig superior cervical ganglia: response to pharmacological and preganglionic physiological stimulation (1980) (11)
- Atopic dermatitis and hypnosis. Physiologic stigmata before, during, and after hypnosis. (1961) (9)
- Perforant pathway lamination in the dentate gyrus is unaffected by prenatal ethanol exposure. (1985) (7)
- Cocaine exposure during the brain growth spurt failed to produce cerebellar Purkinje cell loss in rat pups. (1996) (7)
- Fetal alcohol syndrome: a review for Texas physicians. (1998) (6)
- Time course and reversibility of ethanol's suppressive effects on axon sprouting in the dentate gyrus of the adult rat. (1988) (6)
- Sprouting responsiveness in the dentate gyrus is reduced by ethanol administered following but not preceding an entorhinal lesion (1987) (6)
- Catecholamines and cyclic nucleotides in the modulation of superior cervical ganglia (1979) (5)
- Early history of mammalian nerve regeneration (1978) (5)
- Cocaine-induced somatic growth deficit during the brain growth spurt is prevented by artificial-rearing. (1994) (5)
- Brain high energy phosphate responses to alcohol exposure in neonatal rats: an in vivo 31P-NMR study. (2000) (4)
- Effects of neonatal alcohol exposure on vasoactive intestinal polypeptide neurons in the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus. (2009) (4)
- Pregnancy: another treatment for warts? (1961) (4)
- A Demonstration of hippocampal mossy fiber axon morphology using the anterograde transport of horseradish peroxidase (2004) (4)
- Fetal alcohol effects: central nervous system differentiation and development. (1988) (2)
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Brain Damage (1988) (2)
- Alcohol-induced inhibition of cocaine metabolism and the formation of cocaethylene in neonatal rats. (1998) (2)
- Cortical astrogliosis induced by early postnatal alcohol exposure in rats demonstrated by confocal microscopy of gfap immunofluorescence (1991) (2)
- Introductory essay on the eleventh and twelfth century sections of Cott. ms. Galba E. ii, the register of the abbey of St. Bennet of Holme (1932) (1)
- Regional Vulnerability of the Developing Brain to Alcohol Exposure (1988) (1)
- Ethanol attenuates lactate production in hypoxic postnatal day 4 rat cerebella. (1999) (1)
- The eleventh and twelfth century sections of Cott. ms. Galba E. ii, the register of the abbey of St. Benet of Holme (1932) (0)
- Timing of exposure and peak blood alcohol concentration are key variables in determining fetal alcohol-induced brain damage (1997) (0)
- Third trimester equivalent alcohol exposure in an ovine model alters fetal thyroid and thymic but not brain mass (1999) (0)
- Development of GABA receptors on medial septum r diagonal bandA Ž . MS r DB neurons after postnatal ethanol exposure (1998) (0)
- The Effects of Timing and Duration of Alcohol Exposure on Development of the Fetal Brain (2022) (0)
- Cesarean Birth and Silver Nitrate Prophylaxis (1972) (0)
- MSrDB neurons after postnatal ethanol exposure (1998) (0)
- General Discussion at the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Symposium (2005) (0)
- Lesion-induced sprouting in the rat dentate gyrus is inhibited by repeated ethanol administration. (1982) (0)
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