How Might Cocaine Interfere with Brain Development?
Author(s) -
Steven E. Hyman
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
plos medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.847
H-Index - 228
eISSN - 1549-1676
pISSN - 1549-1277
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pmed.0050130
Subject(s) - drug development , medicine , neuroscience , psychology , psychiatry , drug
Steven Hyman discusses a new study using cell culture and fetal rat models to investigate mechanisms by which cocaine might decrease the number of neurons in the brain.
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