The use of Drosophila melanogaster for studies of toxicology has grown considerably in the
last decade. The Drosophila model has long been appreciated as a versatile and powerful …

Since the establishment of a clear link between maternal alcohol consumption during
pregnancy and certain birth defects, the research into the treatment of FASD has become …

Neural stem cells (NSCs) of the ventricular-subventricular zone (V-SVZ) generate numerous
cell types. The uncoupling of mRNA transcript availability and translation occurs during the …

Mono-and bi-allelic variants in ALDH18A1 cause a spectrum of human disorders associated
with cutaneous and neurological findings that overlap with both cutis laxa and spastic …

Insects show highly complicated adaptive and sophisticated behaviors, including spatial
orientation skills, learning ability, and social interaction. These behaviors are controlled by …

Prenatal alcohol exposure is the leading nongenetic cause of human intellectual
impairment. The long-term impacts of prenatal alcohol exposure on health and well-being …

Background Prenatal exposure to ethanol can cause fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
(FASD), a prevalent, preventable pediatric disorder. Identifying genetic risk alleles for FASD …

Single-cell techniques are a promising way to unravel the complexity and heterogeneity of
transcripts at the cellular level and to reveal the composition of different cell types and …

Alcohol tolerance is a neuroadaptive response that leads to a reduction in the effects of
alcohol caused by previous exposure. Tolerance plays a critical role in the development of …

The stimulant methylphenidate (MPH) and the non-stimulant atomoxetine (ATX) are
frequently used for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); however …