The adverse effects of prenatal alcohol consumption have long been known; however, a
formal description and clinical diagnosis of these effects was not introduced until 1973 …

Alcohol drinking during pregnancy results in abnormal fetal development, including fetal
alcohol syndrome (FAS) in humans and experimental animals. FAS is characterized by two …

Neurodevelopment in humans is a long, elaborate, and highly coordinated process
involving three trimesters of prenatal development followed by decades of postnatal …

Alcohol abuse produces damaging effects on the CNS that leads to several types of
disorders. When consumed during pregnancy, alcohol may cause craniofacial …

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), which is caused by prenatal alcohol exposure, can
result in cell death in specific brain regions. Alcohol-induced neurocognitive defects …

Background Individuals with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) can experience
profound impairments and long‐term adverse outcomes. This systematic review adopts a life …

Astaxanthin is a strong antioxidant with the ability of reducing the markers of inflammation.
To explore the protective effect of astaxanthin on maternal ethanol induced embryonic …

FASDs are a common cause of neurodevelopmental impairment in school-age children, and
their recognition is essential to provide early interventions in order to optimize the outcome …

This Frontiers in Neuroscience Research Topic entitled “Perspectives and recent advances
in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders research” was launched shortly after the 45th Annual …