Neural Tube Defects (NTDs)
Neural Tube Defects (NTDs) What are neural tube defects? Neural tube defects are birth defects of the brain and spinal cord. People with spina bifida have paralysis of the nerves below the affected area of the spine. This may cause difficulty ... [... more]
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"Neural Tube Defects"
Prevention of Neural Tube Defects by Inositol in Conjunction With Folic Acid (PONTI Study) Efficacy Study of T Cell Depleted Allogeneic Non-Myeloablative Stem Cell Transplant Pilot Study of Reduced-Intensity Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation ... [... more]
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Neural Tube Defects
Neural tube defects (NTDs) are a group of disorders that arise early in fetal development and can cause life-long complications of varying severity. During the first 3-4 weeks of development, specific cells in an embryo curl up and their edges ... [... more]
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Brain and Spinal Cord Defects
Of the many possible defects in the brain and spinal cord, those known as neural tube defects develop within the first weeks of pregnancy. Others, such as porencephaly and hydranencephaly, develop later in pregnancy. Many brain and spinal cord ... [... more]
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Implications
The data in the present study represent an important step in narrowing the search for the gene or genes responsible for neural tube defects Genome-wide Screen for Neural Tube Defects Reveals Candidate Genes on Chromosomes 7 and 10 The Ah Receptor ... [... more]
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Maternal Blood Screening for Birth Defects
Maternal blood screening tests identify pregnancies that are higher-than-average risk for certain serious birth defects, including Down syndrome, other chromosomal birth defects and neural tube defects (NTDs), which are defects of the brain and ... [... more]
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