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Purpose : Apoptosis is active cell death which plays an important role in developing normal tissues.
Various conditions such as genetic defects, drugs, ischemia or infections are known to induce
apoptosis. We studied the effect of maternal infection on fetal brain development during pregnancy.
Methods : We treated 46 C3H pregnant mice with lipopolysaccharide(LPS) or phosphat-buffered
saline and observed the changes in apoptosis and... |
