The Transfer of Ethyl Glucuronide in the Dually Perfused Ex Vivo Placental Perfusion Model: Implications for Alcohol Screening during Pregnancy
Alcohol consumption during pregnancy can lead to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, and because maternal self-reports are often unreliable, a biomarker of alcohol use during pregnancy is needed to accurately determine fetal exposure. Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) is a direct metabolite of ethanol that has b...
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/33434 |