Experimental study of umbilical cord length as a marker of fetal alcohol syndrome

Teratology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 184-188

  Calvano, Christopher J ^a   Hoar, Richard M ^a,b   Mankes, Russell F ^a   Lefevre, Rene ^a   Reddy, Pramod P ^a   Moran, Michael E ^a   Mandell, James ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AKINESIA; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; AMNION FLUID; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; DRUG ABUSE; FEEDING; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS MOVEMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; UMBILICAL CORD; WEIGHT GAIN;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; ETHANOL; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; FETAL WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; UMBILICAL CORD;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034107590     PISSN: 00403709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9926(200003)61:3<184::AID-TERA5>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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