High Dose Cotinine may Induce Neural Tube Defects in a Chick Embryo Model

Dalgic, Ali; Armagan, Ercan; Helvacioblu, Fatma; Okay, Oender; Daglioglu, Ergun; Take, Guelnur; Unlu, Agahan; Belen, Deniz

High Dose Cotinine may Induce Neural Tube Defects in a Chick Embryo Model

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Dalgic A., Armagan E., Helvacioblu F., Okay O., Daglioglu E., Take G., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH NEUROSURGERY, cilt.19, sa.3, ss.224-229, 2009 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 19 Konu: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2009
Dergi Adı: TURKISH NEUROSURGERY
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.224-229

Özet

AIM: Nicotine is a well-known agent among 4000 chemicals in cigarettes. About 70 to 80% of nicotine is converted to cotinine, a major metabolite. The aim of the present study is to investigate the effect of cotinine on neural tube development in a chick embryo model.