Found 7 datasets matching "neural-tube-defects".
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Utilizing the National Birth Defects Prevention Study, we linked geocoded residential addresses of mothers whose offspring were delivered in 2000-2005 to public water supply (PWS) measurement data...
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The systems map described in this manuscript for neurulation will set the stage for constructing mathematical models and computer simulation of neural tube closure for human-relevant AOPs and...
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Background The pathophysiology behind spina bifida and other neural tube defects (NTDs) is unclear. Folic acid is one variable, but other factors remain. Studies suggest that substances...
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Background Encephalomeningocele, especially in the frontoethmoidal region, is a form of neural tube defect which affects patients in Southeast Asia more commonly than in Western...
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Background The neural tube is formed by morphogenetic movements largely dependent on cytoskeletal dynamics. Actin and many of its associated proteins have been proposed as important...
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Background Photodegradation of certain vitamins such as riboflavins, carotinoids, tocopherol, and folate has been well-documented. Previous observations suggest that ultraviolet (UV)...
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Epithelial-mesenchymal interactions drive embryonic fusion events during development and upon perturbation can result in birth defects. Cleft palate and neural tube defects can result from genetic...
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