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Mechanisms of Alcohol Damage in Utero.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
John Wiley & Sons,
2009.
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| Colección: | Novartis Foundation Symposia.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Mechanisms of alcohol damage in utero; Contents; Chairman's introduction: what do we know of the mechanisms of alcohol damage in utero?; Prenatal and early postnatal exposure to ethanol permanently alters the rat hippocampus; Discussion; Effects of alcohol on functional development of the auditory pathway in the brainstem of infants and chick embryos; Discussion; Altered stress responsiveness in adult rats exposed to ethanol in utero: neuroendocrine mechanisms; Discussion; General discussion I; Neuronal migration; Fetal breathing.
- Interaction of ethanol with neural cells in culture: a model of intoxication, tolerance and withdrawalDiscussion; Growth, enzymes and hormonal changes in offspring of alcohol-fed rats; Discussion; Interactions between trace elements and alcohol in rats; Discussion; Critical periods for alcohol teratogenesis in mice, with special reference to the gastrulation stage of embryogenesis; Discussion; Range of alcohol-induced damage in the developing central nervous system; Discussion; Measures of alcohol damage in utero in the pigtailed macaque (Macaca nemestrina); Discussion.
- General discussion 2 Are results from different animal models consistent'?Alcohol exposure in utero and functional deficits in children during the first four years of life; Discussion; Clinical, psychopathological and developmental aspects in children with the fetal alcohol syndrome: a four-year follow-up study; Discussion; Growth of rat embryos in the serum of alcohol drinkers; Discussion; General discussion 3 What do we want from animal models?; Effects of moderate alcohol consumption and smoking on fetal outcome; Discussion.
- Preventing fetal alcohol effects: effectiveness of a demonstration projectDiscussion; Final general discussion; Prenatal diagnosis and counselling; Ethanol and teratogenic mechanisms; The importance of understanding the mechanism of alcohol damage to the brain in utero; Index of contributors; Subject index.