Alcohol
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 183-188 , April 2001

Effect of prenatal and postnatal ethanol exposure on Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II in rat cerebral cortex

  • Kalyankar Mahadev

      Affiliations

    • School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad-500 046, India
    • ,
  • Chellu S Chetty

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biology, Savannah State University, Savannah, GA 31404, USA
    • ,
  • Mohan C Vemuri

      Affiliations

    • School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad-500 046, India
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Anatomy, Cell Biology and Pathology, Thomas Jefferson University, Room No. 511, Building JAH, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA. Tel.: +1-215-503-7837; fax: +1-215-923-3808

Received 15 May 2000 ,Revised 9 January 2001 ,Accepted 26 January 2001.

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