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Neurodevelopmental Trajectories Following Prenatal Alcohol Exposure [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022
Prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) interferes with neurodevelopment. The brain is particularly susceptible to the adverse consequences of prenatal alcohol exposure, and numerous studies have documented changes to brain anatomy and function, as well as ...
Eileen M. Moore, Yingjing Xia
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Prenatal Nicotine/Alcohol Exposure and ADHD

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2002
A retrospective, hospital-based, case-control study of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and prenatal exposure to maternal cigarette smoking, drug use, and alcohol was conducted in 280 ADHD cases and 242 non-ADHD controls at the ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and Cortical Angiogenesis

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2013
Researchers at Normandy University, and Rouen and Brest Universities, France studied the effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the cortical microvascular and the action of alcohol, glutamate, and vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF) on activity,
J Gordon Millichap
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Heavy prenatal alcohol exposure and healthcare use during childhood and adolescence: a Danish nationwide cohort study 1997-2022. [PDF]

open access: hybridEur J Epidemiol
Winckler JM   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Relationships between Head Circumference, Brain Volume and Cognition in Children with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Head circumference is used together with other measures as a proxy for central nervous system damage in the diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, yet the relationship between head circumference and brain volume has not been investigated in this ...
Sarah Treit   +9 more
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Mechanisms Underlying Cognitive Impairment Induced by Prenatal Alcohol Exposure

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
Alcohol is one of the most commonly used illicit substances among pregnant women. Clinical and experimental studies have revealed that prenatal alcohol exposure affects fetal brain development and ultimately results in the persistent impairment of the ...
Ahmad Alhowail
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Birth Defects Associated with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure—A Review

open access: yesChildren, 2023
Since the recognition of fetal alcohol syndrome, alcohol has been accepted as a human teratogen. However, little is known about the relation between prenatal alcohol exposure and the spectrum of associated major birth defects.
Katarzyna Anna Dyląg   +3 more
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Concurrent nicotine exposure to prenatal alcohol consumption alters the hippocampal and cortical neurotoxicity

open access: yesHeliyon, 2020
Aims: This study investigated the neurotoxic effects of prenatal alcohol and nicotine exposure in the cortex and hippocampus of rodents. Main methods: Behavioral alterations, electrophysiological changes, and biochemical markers associated with ...
Dwipayan Bhattacharya   +9 more
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Intersection of Epigenetic and Immune Alterations: Implications for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Mental Health

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2021
Prenatal alcohol exposure can impact virtually all body systems, resulting in a host of structural, neurocognitive, and behavioral abnormalities. Among the adverse impacts associated with prenatal alcohol exposure are alterations in immune function ...
Alexandre A. Lussier   +4 more
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