The potential impact of prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) varies considerably among
exposed individuals, with some displaying serious alcohol-related effects and many others …

Fetal alcohol exposure can lead to a range of developmental disorders, including impaired
fetal growth and development of multiple organ systems. These disorders are grouped …

Following its predecessor, the second edition of Amino Acids: Biochemistry and Nutrition
presents exhaustive coverage of amino acids in the nutrition, metabolism and health of …

Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is one of the most common concerns in human
obstetrics and domestic animal production. It is usually caused by placental insufficiency …

Considerable efforts to educate women not to abuse alcohol during pregnancy have failed
to reduce the incidence of fetal alcohol syndrome. Therefore, other approaches to limit the …

Prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) causes developmental abnormalities known as fetal
alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). Maternal iron status modulates the severity of these …

Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is a significant problem in human reproductive medicine.
Maternal alcohol administration alters maternal amino acid homeostasis and results in …

Maternal dietary intake is likely a contributing factor to fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
(FASD). Two, 24-hour dietary recalls were completed by pregnant women (n= 196) in South …

Prenatal alcohol exposure is known to cause fetal growth restriction and disturbances in
amino acid bioavailability. Alterations in these parameters can persist into adulthood and …

Alcohol has always been present in human life, and currently it is estimated that 50% of
women of childbearing age consume alcohol. It has become increasingly clear over the last …