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For decades, mothers have borne the brunt of scrutiny for alcohol use during pregnancy − new research points to dad’s drinking as a significant factor in fetal alcohol syndrome
Fetal alcohol syndrome is associated with three core ... skull and face. We also observed microcephaly, the underdevelopment of the head and brain, as well as lower birth weight, which became ...
The EMBO Journal15d
The microcephaly-associated transcriptional regulator AUTS2 cooperates with Polycomb complex PRC2 to produce upper-layer neurons in mice
AUTS2 syndrome patients often exhibit microcephaly, yet its etiological mechanism remains unclear. This study reveals that ...