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AX5-19<br />

Subject Exposure Protocol<br />

Table AX5-3.1 (cont’d). Summary <strong>of</strong> Key Studies on Neurochemical Alterations<br />

Peak Blood Pb<br />

or [Pb] used Observed Effects Reference<br />

Rat Hippocampal neurons 2.5–50 µM Pb Cl 2 Pb has a blocking effect on the NMDA subtype <strong>of</strong> glutamate receptors. Alkondon et al.<br />

(1990)<br />

Rat Brain protein kinase C 10 −10 M Pb salts Stimulates brain protein kinase C and diacylglycerol-activated calcium. Markovac and<br />

Goldstein (1988b)<br />

Abbreviations<br />

GD—gestational day

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