Periconceptional Maternal Alcohol Consumption and Neural Tube Defects

BACKGROUND: Neural tube defects (NTD)s, which occur when the neural tube fails to close during early gestation, are some of the most common birth defects worldwide. Alcohol is a known teratogen and has been shown to induce NTDs in animal studies, although most human studies have failed to corroborat...

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Published in:Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol
Main Authors: Makelarski, Jennifer A., Romitti, Paul A., Sun, Lixian, Burns, Trudy L., Druschel, Charlotte M., Suarez, Lucina, Olshan, Andrew F., Siega-Riz, Anna Maria, Olney, Richard S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435553/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23456758
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bdra.23122
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