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

This chapter provides an overview of animal model-based studies that have generated
information critical to our understanding of the pathogenesis and mechanisms underlying …

The adverse use of alcohol is a serious global public health problem. Maternal alcohol
consumption during pregnancy usually causes prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) in the …

Prenatal alcohol exposure can cause a number of physical, behavioral, cognitive, and
neural impairments, collectively known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). This …

Alcohol is a well-established teratogen that can result in a wide range of adverse
reproductive and developmental outcomes. One of the most serious outcomes is the …

Alcohol is the most widely used human teratogen posing a high risk for prenatal exposure,
leading to inborn defects, growth restriction, and central nervous system impairments; also …

There is abundant evidence that prenatal alcohol exposure leads to a range of behavioral
and cognitive impairments, categorized under the term fetal alcohol spectrum disorders …

This article describes the proceedings of the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Fetal Alcohol
Spectrum Disorders Study Group (FASDSG), which was held in Baltimore, Maryland on …

In utero exposure to alcohol can have numerous adverse effects on a developing fetus.
These effects represent a spectrum of structural anomalies and neurocognitive and …

The range of structural abnormalities and functional deficits caused by prenatal alcohol
exposure (PAE) are referred to as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs). The disabilities …