Ethanol induces neurodegeneration in the developing brain, which may partially explain the
long-lasting adverse effects of prenatal ethanol exposure in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders …

Ethanol is the most common human teratogen, and heavy drinking during pregnancy can
result in serious adverse outcomes to the fetus. The cellular mechanisms by which ethanol …

Alcohol consumption during pregnancy can produce a variety of central nervous system
(CNS) abnormalities in the offspring resulting in a broad spectrum of cognitive and …

The consequences of alcohol drinking during pregnancy are dramatic and usually referred
to as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). This condition is one of the main causes of …

Ethanol exposure during gestation is an early life stressor that profoundly dysregulates
structure and functions of the embryonal nervous system, altering the cognitive and …

Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated to different physical, behavioral, cognitive, and
neurological impairments collectively known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. The …

In utero ethanol exposure from a mother9s consumption of alcoholic beverages impacts
brain and cognitive development, creating a range of deficits in the child (Levitt, 1998; Lebel …

Abstract The term 'Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)'refers to the range of
disabilities that may result from prenatal alcohol exposure. This article reviews the effects of …

Introduction Alterations of white matter integrity and subsequent white matter structural
deficits are consistent findings in Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), but knowledge regarding …

Alcohol-related damages on newborns and infants include a wide variety of complications
from facial anomalies to neurodevelopmental delay, known as fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) …