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Increased Monoamine Concentration in the Brain and Blood of Fetal Thalidomide- and Valproic Acid–Exposed Rat: Putative Animal Models for Autism

Naoko Narita, Michiko Kato, Mami Tazoe, K. Miyazaki, Masaaki Narita, Nobuo Okado

Pediatric Research · 2002 · 195 citations · 18 references

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Autism as a strongly genetic disorder: evidence from a British twin study

Anthony Bailey, Ann Le Couteur, Irving I. Gottesman et al. · Psychological Medicine · 1995 · 2.4K citations

FGF and Shh Signals Control Dopaminergic and Serotonergic Cell Fate in the Anterior Neural Plate

Weilan Ye, Kenji Shimamura, John L.R. Rubenstein et al. · Cell · 1998 · 873 citations · Full text

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Ontogeny of monoamine neurons in the locus coeruleus, raphe nuclei and substantia nigra of the rat. I. Cell differentiation

Jean M. Lauder, Floyd E. Bloom · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · 1974 · 655 citations

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Brain-derived neurotrophic factor promotes the survival and sprouting of serotonergic axons in rat brain

LA Mamounas, ME Blue, C. Anthony Altar · Journal of Neuroscience · 1995 · 478 citations · Full text

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Prenatal exposure of rats to valproic acid reproduces the cerebellar anomalies associated with autism

Jennifer L. Ingram, Stacey M. Peckham, Barbara Tisdale et al. · Neurotoxicology and Teratology · 2000 · 371 citations

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