Neurobiology of Aging
Volume 29, Issue 7 , Pages 1002-1010 , July 2008

Brain and behavior changes in 12-month-old Tg2576 and nontransgenic mice exposed to anesthetics

  • Shannon L. Bianchi
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  • Thuy Tran
    • ,
  • ChuiLiang Liu

      Affiliations

    • Permanent Address: Department of Anesthesia, T.C.M Hospital of Guangdong Province, Giangzhou 510120, China.
    • ,
  • Susan Lin
    • ,
  • Yujuan Li

      Affiliations

    • Permanent Address: Department of Anesthesia, Second Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510120, China.
    • ,
  • Jason M. Keller

      Affiliations

    • Present Address: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), Div. PNMB, Rm 1W15, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-2190.
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  • Roderic G. Eckenhoff
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  • Maryellen F. Eckenhoff

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 215 662 3705; fax: +1 215 349 5708.

Received 21 September 2006 ,Revised 17 January 2007 ,Accepted 5 February 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2007.02.009

Neurobiology of Aging
Volume 29, Issue 7 , Pages 1002-1010 , July 2008

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