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Teratogens: a public health issue – a Brazilian overview [PDF]
Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2017 Congenital anomalies are already the second cause of infant mortality in Brazil, as in many other middle-income countries in Latin America. Birth defects are a result of both genetic and environmental factors, but a multifactorial etiology has been more ...
Thiago Mazzu-Nascimento +6 more
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A Scoping Review of Human Teratogens and Their Impact on the Developing Brain: A Contribution From the ConcePTION Project. [PDF]
Birth Defects ResCertain medications, when used during pregnancy, are known to impact human prenatal development. Historically, little attention has been given to the impact of in utero exposure on the developing brain, despite the significance of known teratogen-induced
Bluett-Duncan M +14 more
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F1000Research, 2016 Background: Acute high dose exposure to teratogenic chemicals alters the proper development of an embryo leading to infertility, impaired fecundity, and few viable offspring.
Alexis Killeen +1 more
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Questioning the role of Darwinian medicine [PDF]
, 2001 Darwinian medicine as a distinct scientific discipline can be traced to George Williams' and Randolph Nesse's paper 'The Dawn of Darwinian Medicine' (Q Rev. Biol. 66: 1-22, 1991).
Lewis, Stephen J.
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Teratogenicity with Olanzapine
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2014 Olanzapine, a 2(nd) generation antipsychotic, is in use in the clinical practice for nearly a decade and a half now. It is classified as a category C drug with very few reports of its toxic effects on the fetus. In general, the risk benefit analysis warrants its use in pregnancy.
Sathya Prakash, Rakesh Kumar Chadda
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Teratogenic Effects of Diatom Metabolites on Sea Urchin Paracentrotus lividus Embryos
Marine Drugs, 2010 The diatom-derived polyunsaturated aldehydes (PUAs), 2-trans,4-trans-decadienal, 2-trans,4-trans-octadienal, 2-trans,4-trans,7-octatrienal, 2-trans,4-trans-heptadienal, as well as tridecanal were tested on early and later larval development in the sea ...
Giovanna Romano +2 more
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, 2022 This presentation aims to give a concise overview and foundation on the topic of teratogens. Teratogens are toxins that cause birth defects. In this presentation I cover what teratogens are, the categories they are divided into, along with the most ...
Almeida, Isabel
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Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2014 Objective: Pregnant women and their health care professionals commonly believe that use of medications during pregnancy may be harmful to the unborn fetus.
Amaury Cantilino +3 more
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Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 The identification of thalidomide–Cereblon-induced SALL4 degradation has brought new understanding for thalidomide embryopathy (TE) differences across species. Some questions, however, regarding species variability, still remain.
Thayne Woycinck Kowalski +29 more
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Hormonal Contraceptives: What if Exposed During Pregnancy?
Erciyes Medical Journal, 2019 Objective: Hormonal contraceptives are contraindicated in pregnancy. However, some women may become pregnant while using contraceptives to prevent pregnancy.
Duygun Altıntaş Aykan, Yusuf Ergün
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