Advances in genomics and next-generation sequencing have provided clinical researchers
with unprecedented opportunities to understand the molecular basis of human genetic …

Abstract Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) describes a wide array of ethanol-
induced developmental defects, including craniofacial dysmorphology and cognitive …

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) describes a wide range of structural deficits and
cognitive impairments. FASD impacts up to 5% of children born in the United States each …

Abstract Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) represent a large unmet medical need.
Exposure of the developing human embryo to alcohol can lead to life-long suffering. Despite …

Zebrafish are increasingly used in auditory studies, in part due to the development of several
transgenic lines that express hair cell-specific fluorescent proteins. However, it is largely …

Abstract The Zebrafish Embryo Toxicity Test (ZET) has become a fast and simple method for
studying chemical toxicity. However, ZET with nondechorionated embryos provide variable …

Although paternal ethanol (EtOH) abuse has been shown to affect the growth and behavior
of offspring, the exact molecular and mechanistic basis remains largely unclear. Methylation …

Abstract Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) are one of the most common causes of
mental disability in the world. Despite efforts to increase public awareness of the risks of …

In reference to the auditory manifestation of fetal alcohol syndrome, previous work has
preferentially focused on the deviant neural development of the auditory system. Changes in …

Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) are commonly used in manufacturing
petroleum-based and biodegradable plastics. Despite being regarded as safe, these …