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Neurodevelopmental Trajectories Following Prenatal Alcohol Exposure [PDF]
Frontiers 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
Pediatric 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
Pediatric 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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Relationships between Head Circumference, Brain Volume and Cognition in Children with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure. [PDF]
PLoS 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
Brain 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
Children, 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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Heliyon, 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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Frontiers 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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Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2020 Prenatal alcohol exposure has been found to be an important factor determining later consumption of this drug. In humans, despite the considerable diversity of variables that might influence alcohol consumption, longitudinal studies show that maternal ...
Mirari Gaztañaga +2 more
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Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and Congenital Heart Defects: A Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 There are still inconsistent conclusions about the association of prenatal alcohol drinking with congenital heart defects (CHDs). We conducted this meta-analysis to investigate the association between prenatal alcohol exposure and the risk of overall ...
Jiaomei Yang +5 more
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