Selected environmental exposures and risk of neural tube defects
With a birth prevalence of 1 in 1000, neural tube defects (NTD)s contribute considerably to morbidity and healthcare costs. Known genetic and environmental (non-inherited) risk factors for NTDs account for a small portion of risk, suggesting unidentified risk factors. In animal studies, maternal alc...
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University of Iowa
2010
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/704 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1889&context=etd |