Cup of Joe: a brain development "no"?
Treating pregnant mice with adenosine receptor antagonists including caffeine results in delayed migration of cortical γ-aminobutyric acid neurons and altered brain development in mouse offspring (Silva et al.).
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY 10021, USA.
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D000818:Animals; D001921:Brain / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000196:embryology*; D002110:Caffeine / Q000494:pharmacology*; D005260:Female; D005333:Fetus / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000196:embryology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D058915:Purinergic P1 Receptor Antagonists / Q000494:pharmacology*
D058915:Purinergic P1 Receptor Antagonists; D002110:Caffeine