Embryo transfers between C57BL/6J and DBA/2J mice: Examination of a maternal effect on ethanol teratogenesis

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue DEC, 2014, Pages

  Gilliam, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryo transfer; Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders genetics; Inbred strains; Mice; Teratogenesis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; MALTODEXTRIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CHEMICAL TERATOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS MALFORMATION; FETUS MORTALITY; FETUS WEIGHT; FINGER MALFORMATION; GENOTYPE; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 84917740232     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2014.00436     Document Type: Article

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