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The Genetics of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 Jun 2016
Eberhart Johann K, Parnell Scott E
Abstract excerpt
The term "fetal alcohol spectrum disorders" (FASD) defines the full range of ethanol (EtOH)-induced birth defects. Numerous variables influence the phenotypic outcomes of embryonic EtOH exposure. Among these variables, genetics appears to play an important role, yet our understanding of the genetic predisposition to FASD is still in its infancy. We review the current literature that relates to the genetics of...
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