Ethanol exposure during gestation is an early life stressor that profoundly dysregulates
structure and functions of the embryonal nervous system, altering the cognitive and …

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is an umbrella term that refers to a wide range of
behavioral and cognitive deficits resulting from prenatal alcohol exposure. It involves …

Alcohol intake by women before planning a pregnancy, during pregnancy, and/or during
lactation induces brain, behavioral, and physical abnormalities in the fetus, which are known …

The ingestion of alcohol/ethanol during pregnancy can result in abnormal fetal development
in both humans and a variety of experimental animal models. Depending on the pattern of …

Prenatal exposure to alcohol has adverse effects on offspring neuroendocrine and
behavioural functions. Alcohol readily crosses the placenta, thus directly affecting …

Adverse in utero events can alter the development and function of numerous physiological
systems, giving rise to lasting neurodevelopmental deficits. In particular, data have shown …

Alcohol dependence is a major global problem, associated with lower quality of physical
and mental health, higher mortality and an enormous familial and social cost. Prevention …

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 …

Several explanations for the diverse results in research on foetal alcohol spectrum disorders
or alcohol‐related neurodevelopmental disorder might be at hand: timing, amount and …

Although public health campaigns advise pregnant women to abstain from ethanol, drinking
during pregnancy is pervasive. Here, we highlight recent studies that have clearly …