Alcohol Consumption during Pregnancy: Analysis of Two Direct Metabolites of Ethanol in Meconium

Alcohol Consumption during Pregnancy: Analysis of Two Direct Metabolites of Ethanol in Meconium

Alcohol consumption in young women is a widespread habit that may continue during pregnancy and induce alterations in the fetus. We aimed to characterize prevalence of alcohol consumption in parturient women and to assess fetal ethanol exposure in their newborns by analyzing two direct metabolites o...

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Main Authors: Arantza Sanvisens, Neus Robert, José María Hernández, Paola Zuluaga, Magí Farré, Wifredo Coroleu, Montserrat Serra, Jordi Tor, Robert Muga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
fetal ethanol exposure
meconium
ethyl glucuronide
ethyl sulfate
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/17/3/417

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