Mechanisms of alcohol damage in utero / / editors, Ruth Porter, Maeve O'Connor, Julie Whelan
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| Titolo: |
Mechanisms of alcohol damage in utero / / editors, Ruth Porter, Maeve O'Connor, Julie Whelan
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| Pubblicazione: | London, : Pitman |
| Newark, N.J., : Distributed in North America by CIBA Pharmaceutical Co., Medical Education Division, 1984 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (306 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 618.3/268 |
| Soggetto topico: | Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders |
| Fetus - Effect of drugs on | |
| Alcoholism in pregnancy | |
| Pathology, Experimental | |
| Altri autori: |
PorterRuth
O'ConnorMaeve
WhelanJulie
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| Note generali: | "Editors, Ruth Porter (organizer), Maeve O'Connor, and Julie Whelan"--P. v. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Mechanisms of alcohol damage in utero; Contents; Chairman's introduction: what do we know of the mechanisms of alcohol damage in utero?; Prenatal and early postnatal exposure to ethanol permanently alters the rat hippocampus; Discussion; Effects of alcohol on functional development of the auditory pathway in the brainstem of infants and chick embryos; Discussion; Altered stress responsiveness in adult rats exposed to ethanol in utero: neuroendocrine mechanisms; Discussion; General discussion I; Neuronal migration; Fetal breathing |
| Interaction of ethanol with neural cells in culture: a model of intoxication, tolerance and withdrawal Discussion; Growth, enzymes and hormonal changes in offspring of alcohol-fed rats; Discussion; Interactions between trace elements and alcohol in rats; Discussion; Critical periods for alcohol teratogenesis in mice, with special reference to the gastrulation stage of embryogenesis; Discussion; Range of alcohol-induced damage in the developing central nervous system; Discussion; Measures of alcohol damage in utero in the pigtailed macaque (Macaca nemestrina); Discussion | |
| General discussion 2 Are results from different animal models consistent'? Alcohol exposure in utero and functional deficits in children during the first four years of life; Discussion; Clinical, psychopathological and developmental aspects in children with the fetal alcohol syndrome: a four-year follow-up study; Discussion; Growth of rat embryos in the serum of alcohol drinkers; Discussion; General discussion 3 What do we want from animal models?; Effects of moderate alcohol consumption and smoking on fetal outcome; Discussion | |
| Preventing fetal alcohol effects: effectiveness of a demonstration project Discussion; Final general discussion; Prenatal diagnosis and counselling; Ethanol and teratogenic mechanisms; The importance of understanding the mechanism of alcohol damage to the brain in utero; Index of contributors; Subject index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Mechanisms of alcohol damage in utero |
| ISBN: | 9786613694515 |
| 9781280784125 | |
| 1280784121 | |
| 9780470720868 | |
| 0470720867 | |
| 9780470718568 | |
| 0470718560 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910827884603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; 105.