Deficits in Docosahexaenoic Acid Accrual during Adolescence Reduce Rat Forebrain White Matter Microstructural Integrity: An in vivo Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study
McNamara R, Schurdak J, Asch R, Peters B, Lindquist D. Deficits in Docosahexaenoic Acid Accrual during Adolescence Reduce Rat Forebrain White Matter Microstructural Integrity: An in vivo Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study. Developmental Neuroscience 2017, 40: 84-92. PMID: 29216635, DOI: 10.1159/000484554.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDiffusion Tensor ImagingDocosahexaenoic AcidsMaleNeurogenesisProsencephalonRatsRats, Long-EvansWhite MatterConceptsWhite matter integrityDEF ratsRight external capsuleTract-based spatial statisticsGreater radial diffusivityCON ratsExternal capsuleProinflammatory signalingDiffusion tensor imagingProinflammatory markersRadial diffusivityFO ratsMyelin basic protein mRNA expressionLower CRP levelsDiffusion tensor imaging studyVoxelwise tract-based spatial statisticsBrain white matter integrityWhite matter microstructural integrityCorpus callosum genuProtein mRNA expressionBrain DHAPeriadolescent developmentCRP levelsFatty acidsMale rats