'Neurobehavioral effects' presentation slideshows

Organphosphorus Compounds-Induced Neurotoxicity

Organphosphorus Compounds-Induced Neurotoxicity. Mohamed B. Abou-Donia, Ph.D. Department of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology Duke University Medical Center Durham, North Carolina, USA donia@duke.edu 919-684-2221. Organophosphorus compounds .

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Teratogens

Teratogens. Terminology. Defn: any environmental agent that causes damage to the fetus during prenatal period. viruses, drugs, chemicals, and radiation others categories?. Terminology. 95% of all newborns are normal. Of the remaining 5%, 3% have mild, temporary or reversible defects.

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Prenatal Alcohol Exposure

Prenatal Alcohol Exposure. Alcohol is a know teratogen. Teratogens are substances that, when exposed to a developing fetus, impair normal development and cause birth defects in prenatal development. Teratogens can result in (Streissguth 1997): death malformations growth deficiency

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Background Issues

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