CellWell record HH-78037
Perinatal Exposure to Organophosphate Flame Retardants Induces Sex- and Hormone-Dependent Alterations in Anxiety, Memory, Neurotransmitter Content, and Hippocampal Gene Expression
Kimberly Wiersielis; Kevin Moran; RidhaFatima Mukadam; Jarrett Early; Victoria Appel; Catherine Rojas; Ali Yasrebi; Thomas Degroat; Nadja Knox; Troy Roepke
2026
In plain language
Perinatal organophosphate flame retardant exposure in mice produced sex- and ovarian-hormone-dependent changes in anxiety-like behaviour and memory, lowered hippocampal dopamine in males, and altered expression of 121 hippocampal genes.
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