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Prenatal exposure to buprenorphine or methadone: effects on physical growth, neurological development and temperament in early childhood. [PDF]

, 2012
Pharmaceutical maintenance with methadone is the current gold standard for pregnant women with opioid-dependence. While there are many benefits of methadone, its use during pregnancy is associated with high rates of neonatal abstinence syndrome, and long
Whitham, Justine N.
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Exposure to moderate air pollution during late pregnancy and cord blood cytokine secretion in healthy neonates. [PDF]

, 2011
Ambient air pollution can alter cytokine concentrations as shown in vitro and following short-term exposure to high air pollution levels in vivo. Exposure to pollution during late pregnancy has been shown to affect fetal lymphocytic immunophenotypes ...
Jakob Armann, Latzin, Philipp, Latzin Philipp, Frey, Urs, Armann, Jakob, Schaub, Bianca, Urs Frey, Elisabeth Kieninger, Philipp Latzin, Kieninger, Elisabeth, Röösli, Martin, Bianca Schaub, Fuchs Oliver, Oliver Fuchs, Martin Röösli, Fuchs, Oliver, Armann Jakob, Röösli Martin, Armann, Jakob P., Frey Urs, Kieninger Elisabeth, Schaub Bianca   +21 more
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Bisphenol M Induces Dose‐Dependent Hepatic Injury and Fibrotic Remodeling in Female Mice

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The safety of bisphenol analogs as alternatives to bisphenol A (BPA) is increasingly concerning. This study investigated the hepatotoxic effects of bisphenol M (BPM), a widely used BPA substitute, in 6‐week‐old female BALB/c mice exposed to 2.5, 5, and 10 mg/kg/day intraperitoneally for 14 days. Hepatic changes were assessed via histopathology,
Muhammed Canik, Asuman Deveci Ozkan, Tuğba Kotil, Nazan Deniz Yön   +3 more
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Prenatal tobacco and alcohol exposure, white matter microstructure, and early language skills in toddlers from a South African birth cohort

Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
IntroductionTobacco and alcohol are the two most common substances used during pregnancy, and both can disrupt neurodevelopment, resulting in cognitive and behavioral deficits including language difficulties.
Chloe Scholten, Chloe Scholten, Mohammad Ghasoub, Mohammad Ghasoub, Bryce Geeraert, Bryce Geeraert, Shantanu Joshi, Shantanu Joshi, Catherine J. Wedderburn, Catherine J. Wedderburn, Annerine Roos, Annerine Roos, Annerine Roos, Sivenesi Subramoney, Nadia Hoffman, Katherine Narr, Katherine Narr, Roger Woods, Roger Woods, Roger Woods, Roger Woods, Heather J. Zar, Heather J. Zar, Dan J. Stein, Dan J. Stein, Dan J. Stein, Kirsten Donald, Kirsten Donald, Catherine Lebel, Catherine Lebel, Catherine Lebel   +30 more
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Altered Parietal Activation during Non-symbolic Number Comparison in Children with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2018
Number processing is a cognitive domain particularly sensitive to prenatal alcohol exposure, which relies on intact parietal functioning. Alcohol-related alterations in brain activation have been found in the parietal lobe during symbolic number ...
Keri J. Woods, Keri J. Woods, Sandra W. Jacobson, Sandra W. Jacobson, Sandra W. Jacobson, Christopher D. Molteno, Joseph L. Jacobson, Joseph L. Jacobson, Joseph L. Jacobson, Ernesta M. Meintjes, Ernesta M. Meintjes   +10 more
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Light drinking during pregnancy : still no increased risk for socioemotional difficulties or cognitive deficits at 5 years of age? [PDF]

, 2010
Background This study examines the relationship between light drinking during pregnancy and the risk of socioemotional problems and cognitive deficits at age 5 years.
Dieter Wolke, Yvonne J Kelly, Maria A Quigley, Gray, Ron, Kelly, YJ, Head, J, Quigley, MA, Jenny Head, Gray, R, Sacker, A, Kelly, Yvonne, John Kelly, Sacker, Amanda, Quigley, Maria A., Head, J,, Wolke, Dieter, Head, Jenny, Kelly, J, Wolke, D, Quigley, Maria, Amanda Sacker, Kelly, John, Ron Gray, Gray, Ronald   +23 more
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The Hidden Costs of Coffee Production in the Eastern African Value Chains

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition that significant hidden costs associated with agrifood systems are not reflected in market prices. Coffee is among the three most traded agricultural commodities in the world and supports the livelihoods of more than 30 million smallholder households.
Annet Adong, Lukas Kornher, Bezawit Beyene Chichaibelu, Aslihan Arslan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing appropriate Fetal Alchohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) prevention initiatives within a rural community in South Africa [PDF]

, 2012
Includes bibliographical references.This study focused on women who consumed alcohol during pregnancy. The study population was situated in the West Coast/Winelands, a rural area in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.
Cloete, Lizahn
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Salivary cortisol levels are elevated in the afternoon and at bedtime in children with prenatal alcohol exposure

, 2015
Prenatal alcohol exposure can cause dysregulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, which may underlie some of the behavioral and adaptive problems seen in individuals with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD).

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People experiencing homelessness and their experiences with substance use services for alcohol treatment in England: Journey mapping based on semi‐structured interviews

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Alcohol consumption at high levels is common among people experiencing homelessness and contributes to inequalities. In relative terms these individuals are underrepresented in substance use services. This study captured common trajectories and identified barriers and facilitators to accessing treatment among a group of ...
Vera Helen Buss, Jamie Brown, Melissa Oldham, Sarah E. Jackson, Lion Shahab, Dimitra Kale, Sharon Cox   +6 more
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