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Risk and Resilience Variants in the Retinoic Acid Metabolic and Developmental Pathways Associated with Risk of FASD Outcomes.
Biomolecules - 10 May 2024
McKay Leo, Petrelli Berardino, Pind Molly, Reynolds James N, Wintle Richard F, Chudley Albert E, Drögemöller Britt, Fainsod Abraham, Scherer Stephen W, Hanlon-Dearman Ana, Hicks Geoffrey G
Abstract excerpt
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder that affects an estimated 2-5% of North Americans. FASD is induced by prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) during pregnancy and while there is a clear genetic contribution, few genetic factors are currently identified or understood. In this study, using a candidate gene approach, we performed a genetic variant analysis of retinoic acid (RA)...
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