Detrimental effects of ethanol and its metabolite acetaldehyde, on first trimester human placental cell turnover and function.

Detrimental effects of ethanol and its metabolite acetaldehyde, on first trimester human placental cell turnover and function.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) describes developmental issues from high maternal alcohol intake, which commonly results in fetal growth restriction and long term morbidity. We aimed to investigate the effect of alcohol and acetaldehyde, on the first trimester placenta, the period essential f...

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Main Authors: Sylvia Lui, Rebecca L Jones, Nathalie J Robinson, Susan L Greenwood, John D Aplin, Clare L Tower
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3913587?pdf=render

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