Chronic Pb exposure impairs learning and memory abilities by inhibiting excitatory projection neuro-circuit of the hippocampus in mice

In conclusion, our data indicated that Pb significantly impaired the excitatory connections from EC to the hippocampus (CA1 and DG), providing a novel neuro-circuitry basis for Pb neurotoxicity.PMID:38160928 | DOI:10.1016/j.tox.2023.153717

Source: Toxicology - December 31, 2023 Category: Toxicology Authors: Rong-Xin Zou Xiaozhen Gu Chenqing Huang Hui-Li Wang Xiang-Tao Chen Source Type: research