Articles of Potential Interest
December 2005*
Carter M, Chen X, Slowinska B, Minnerath S, Glickstein S, Shi
L, Campagne F, Weinstein H, Ross ME. 2005. Crooked tail
(Cd) model of human folate-responsive neural tube defects is
mutated in Wnt coreceptor lipoprotein receptor-related protein
6. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 102(36): 12843-12848. Abstract
Cherian A, Seena S, Bullock RK, Antony AC. 2005. Incidence
of neural tube defects in the least-developed area of India:
a population-based study. Lancet 366(9489): 930-931. Abstract
Dietrich M, Brown CJ, Block G. 2005. The effect of folate
fortification of cereal-grain products on blood folate status,
dietary folate intake, and dietary folate sources among adult
non-supplement users in the United States. J Am Coll
Nutr 24(4): 266-274. Abstract
Garcia-Casal MN, Osorio C, Landaeta M, Leets I, Matus P, Fazzino
F, Marcos E. 2005. High prevalence of folic acid and
vitamin B12 deficiencies in infants, children, adolescents and
pregnant women in Venezuela. Eur J Clin Nutr 59(9):
1064-1070. Abstract
Kunz LH, Gilbert WM, Towner DR. 2005. Increased incidence
of cardiac anomalies in pregnancies complicated by gastroschisis.
Am J Obstet Gynecol 193(3): 1248-1252. Abstract
Malik S, Schecter A, Caughy M, Fixler DE. 2005. Effect
of proximity to hazardous waste sites on the development of
congenital heart disease. Arch Environ Health 59(4):
177-181. Abstract
McBride KL, Marengo L, Canfield M, Langlois P, Fixler D, Belmont
JW. 2005. Epidemiology of noncomplex left ventricular
outflow tract obstruction malformations (aortic valve stenosis,
coarctation of the aorta, hypoplastic left heart syndrome) in
Texas, 1999-2001. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol
73(8): 555-561. Abstract
Meberg A, Lindberg H, Thaulow E. 2005. Congenital heart
defects: The patients who die. Acta Paediatr 94(8):
1060-1065. Abstract
Menegaux F, Olshan AF, Reitnauer PJ, Blatt J, Cohn SL. 2005. Positive
association between congenital anomalies and risk of neuroblastoma.
Pediatr Blood Cancer 45(5): 649-655. Abstract
Metneki J, Puho E, Czeizel AE. 2005. Maternal diseases
and isolated orofacial clefts in Hungary. Birth Defects
Res A Clin Mol Teratol 73(9): 617-623. Abstract
Nasiraei-Moghadam S, Sahraei H, Bahadoran H, Sadooghi M, Salimi
SH, Kaka GR, Imani H, Mahdavi-Nasab H, Dashtnavard H. 2005. Effects
of maternal oral morphine consumption on neural tube development
in Wistar rats. Brain Res Dev 159(1): 12-17. Abstract
O'Leary VB, Milis JL, Parle-McDermott A, Pangilinan F, Molloy
AM, Cox C, Weiler A, Conley M, Kirke PN, Scott JM, Brody LC.
2005. Screening for new MTHFR polymorphisms and NTD risk.
Am J Med Genet A 138A(2): 99-106. Abstract
Palmer SR, Dunstan FDJ, Fielder H, Fone DL, Higgs G, Senior
ML. 2005. Risk of congenital anomalies after the opening
of landfill sites. Environ Health Perspect 113(10):
1362-1365. Abstract
Pfeiffer CM, Caudill SP, Gunter EW, Osterloh J, Sampson EJ.
2005. Biochemical indicators of B vitamin status in the
US population after folic acid fortification: results from the
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2000.
Am J Clin Nutr 82(2): 442-450. Abstract
Rankin J, Pattenden S, Abramsky L, Boyd P, Jordan H, Stone D,
Vrijheid M, Wellesley D, Dolk H. 2005. Prevalence of
congenital anomalies in five British regions, 1991-99. Archives
Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 90(5): F374-F379. Abstract
Richmond S, Atkins J. 2005. A population-based study
of the prenatal diagnosis of congenital malformation over 16
years. BJOG 112(10): 1349-1357. Abstract
Ronda E, Regidor E, Garcia AM, Dominguez V. 2005. Association
between congenital anomalies and paternal exposure to agricultural
pesticides depending on mother's employment status. J
Occup Environ Med 47(8): 826-828. Abstract
Sallam AKA. 2005. Common causes of child mortality in
Sana'a, Yemen. Saudi Med J 26(7): 1112-1115. Abstract
Sharpe PB, Chan A, Haan EA, Hiller JE. 2005. Maternal
diabetes and congenital anomalies in South Australia 1986-2000:
A population-based cohort study. Birth Defects Res
A Clin Mol Teratol 73(9): 605-611. Abstract
Shaw GM, Iovannisci DM, Yang W, Finnell RH, Carmichael SL, Cheng
S, Lammer EJ. 2005. Risks of human conotruncal
heart defects associated with 32 single nucleotide polymorphisms
of selected cardiovascular disease-related genes. Am
J Med Genet A 138A(1): 21-26. Abstract
Tamura T, Munger RG, Corcoran C, Bacayao JY, Nepomuceno B, Solon
F. 2005. Plasma zinc concentrations of mothers and the
risk of nonsyndromic oral clefts in their children: A case-control
study in the Philippines. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol
Teratol 73(9): 612-616. Abstract
Turhani D, Item CB, Watzinger E, Sinko K, Watzinger F, Lauer
G, Ewers R. 2005. Mutation analysis of CLPTM 1 and PVRL
1 genes in patients with non-syndromic clefts of lip, alveolus
and palate. J Craniomaxillofac Surg 33(5): 301-306. Abstract
Ulualp SO, Wright CG, Roland PS. 2005. Spectrum
of middle and inner ear abnormalities in infants with congenital
heart defects. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 133(2):
260-268. Abstract
Venturin M, Bentivegna A, Moroni R, Larizza L, Riva P. 2005. Evidence
by expression analysis of candidate genes for congenital heart
defects in the NF1 microdeletion interval. Ann Hum
Genet 69(Pt 5): 508-516. Abstract
Williams LJ, Rasmussen SA, Flores A, Kirby RS, Edmonds LD. 2005. Decline
in the prevalence of spina bifida and anencephaly by race/ethnicity:
1995-2002. Pediatrics 116(3): 580-586. Abstract
*This list was compiled from searches
of articles published from September through October 2005.
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