Ethanol affects cognition in a number of ways. Indirect effects include intoxication,
withdrawal, brain trauma, central nervous system infection, hypoglycemia, hepatic failure …

Clinical and experimental evidence has demonstrated that ethanol is a teratogen, and that
its consumption during pregnancy induces harmful effects on the developing foetus that …

The deleterious effects of ethanol on the developing human brain are poorly understood.
Here it is reported that ethanol, acting by a dual mechanism [blockade of N-methyl-d …

One of the most severe consequences of maternal ethanol consumption is the damage to
the developing central nervous system, which is manifested by long‐term cognitive and …

Ethanol induces neurodegeneration in the developing brain, which may partially explain the
long-lasting adverse effects of prenatal ethanol exposure in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders …

Ethanol consumption remains a major concern at a world scale in terms of transient or
irreversible neurological consequences, with motor, cognitive, or social consequences …

Prenatal ethanol exposure may cause neurological damage and subsequent mental
retardation in humans, with learning deficits similar to those following damage to the …

Background Exposure to alcohol during brain development may cause a neurological
syndrome called fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). Ethanol induces apoptotic neuronal death at …

The neurotoxic effects of ethanol on the human fetal brain (fetal alcohol syndrome, FAS)
have been recognized for three decades, but the underlying mechanisms have remained …

The concept of moderate consumption of ethanol (beverage alcohol) has evolved over time
from considering this level of intake to be nonintoxicating and noninjurious, to …