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Behavioral alterations in rats prenatally exposed to valproic acid: Animal model of autism

Behavioral alterations in rats prenatally exposed to valproic acid: Animal model of autism

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Behavioral alterations in rats prenatally exposed to valproic acid: Animal model of autism

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Behavioral alterations in rats prenatally exposed to valproic acid: Animal model of autism

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New York, NY: Nature Publishing

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Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.), 2005-01, Vol.30 (1), p.80-89

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English

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New York, NY: Nature Publishing

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Autism is a severe behavioral disorder characterized by pervasive impairments in social interactions, deficits in verbal and nonverbal communication, and stereotyped, repetitive patterns of behaviors and interests. Recently, a new rodent model of autism was created by exposure of rat fetuses to valproic acid (VPA) on the 12.5th day of gestation (VP...

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Behavioral alterations in rats prenatally exposed to valproic acid: Animal model of autism

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_225234552

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0893-133X

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1740-634X

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10.1038/sj.npp.1300518

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