Articles of Potential Interest
July 2006*
Brender JD, Zhan FB, Suarez L, Langlois P, Gilani Z, Delima
I, Moody K. 2006. Linking environmental hazards and birth
defects data. Int J Occup Environ Health 12(2): 126-133. Abstract
Cooper WO, Hernandez-Diaz S, Arbogast PG, Dudley JA, Dyer S,
Gideon PS, Hall K, Ray WA. 2006. Major congenital malformations
after first-trimester exposure to ACE inhibitors. N
Engl J Med 354(23): 2443-2451. Abstract
Dunlevy LPE, Burren KA, Chitty LS, Copp AJ, Greene NDE. 2006. Excess
methionine suppresses the methylation cycle and inhibits neural
tube closure in mouse embryos. FEBS Lett 580 (11):
2803-2807. Abstract
Eide MG, Skaerven R, Irgens LM, Bjerkedal T, Oyen N. 2006. Associations
of birth defects with adult intellectual performance, disability
and mortality: Population-based cohort study. Pediatr
Res 59(6): 848-853. Abstract
Erdogan M, Ustuner I, Cengiz B, Soylemez F, Cavdar A. 2006. Effects
of nutrition on zinc, folic acid, and vitamin B-12 levels during
pregnancy. Biol Trace Elem Res 109(2): 105-113. Abstract
Forrester MB, Merz RD. 2006. Structural birth defects
associated with oral clefts in Hawaii, 1986 to 2001. Cleft
Palate Craniofac J 43(3): 356-362. Abstract
Gorska-Kot A, Blaz W, Pszeniczna E, Rusin J, Materna-Kiryluk
A, Homa E, Hejda G, Franus J. 2006. Trends in diagnosis
and prevalence of critical congenital heart defects in the Podkarpacie
province in 2002-2004, based on data from the Polish Registry
of Congenital Malformations. J Appl Genet 47(2): 191-194. Abstract
Mostowska A, Hozyasz KK, Jagodzinski PP. 2006. Maternal
MTR genotype contributes to the risk of non-syndromic cleft
lip and palate in the Polish population. Clin Genet
69(6): 512-517. Abstract
Parle-McDermott A, Kirke PN, Mills JL, Molloy AM, Cox C, O'Leary
VB, Pangilinan F, Conley M, Cleary L, Brody LC, Scott JM. 2006. Conformation
of the R653Q polymorphism of the trifunctional C1-synthase enzyme
as a maternal risk for neural tube defects in the Irish population. J
Appl Genet 14(6): 768-772. Abstract
Pei LJ, Zhu HP, Zhu JH, Ren AG, Finnell RH, Li Z. 2006. Genetic
variation of infant reduced folate carrier (A80G) and risk
of orofacial defects and congenital heart defects in China. Ann
Epidemiol 16(5): 352-356. Abstract
Potzsch S, Hoyer-Schuschke J, Seelig M, Steinbicker V. 2006. Knowledge
among young people about folic acid and its importance during
pregnancy: a survey in the Federal State of Saxony-Anhalt (Germany). J
Appl Genet 47(2): 187-190. Abstract
Van Allen MI, Boyle E, Thiessen P, McFadden D, Cochrane D, Chambers
GK, Langlois S, Stathers P, Irwin B, Cairns E, MacLeod P, Delisle
MF, Uh SH. 2006. The impact of prenatal diagnosis on
neural tube defect (NTD) pregnancy versus birth incidence in
British Columbia. J Appl Genet 47(2): 151-158. Abstract
Webster WS, Howe AM, Abela D, Oakes DJ. 2006. The relationship
between cleft lip, maxillary hypoplasia, hypoxia and phenytoin. Curr
Pharm Des 12(12): 1431-1448. Abstract
Wertelecki W. 2006. Birth defects surveillance in Ukraine:
a process. J Appl Genet 47(2): 143-149. Abstract
Wier ML, Yoshida CK, Odonli R, Grether JK, Croen LA. 2006. Congenital
anomalies associated with autism spectrum disorders. Dev
Med Child Neurol 48(6): 500-507. Abstract
Wlodarczyk BJ, Tang LS, Triplett A, Aleman F, Finnell RH. 2006. Spontaneous
neural tube defects in splotch mice supplemented with selected
micronutrients. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 213(1): 55-63. Abstract
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