Ethanol-induced face-brain dysmorphology patterns are correlative and exposure-stage dependent.

Prenatal ethanol exposure is the leading preventable cause of congenital mental disability. Whereas a diagnosis of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) requires identification of a specific pattern of craniofacial dysmorphology, most individuals with behavioral and neurological sequelae of heavy prenatal et...

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Main Authors: Robert J Lipinski, Peter Hammond, Shonagh K O'Leary-Moore, Jacob J Ament, Stephen J Pecevich, Yi Jiang, Francois Budin, Scott E Parnell, Michael Suttie, Elizabeth A Godin, Joshua L Everson, Deborah B Dehart, Ipek Oguz, Hunter T Holloway, Martin A Styner, G Allan Johnson, Kathleen K Sulik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3425589?pdf=render