Birth defects are responsible for the death of an estimated 295 000 new-borns each year during the first 28 days of life. For ...

The types of birth defect that were increased were skeletal and limb defects, cardiac defects, craniofacial defects and neural tube defects. Children exposed to carbamazepine, topiramate or phenytoin ...

Her studies over the years have revealed the molecular mechanisms that control the formation of the central and peripheral nervous system, as well as lung, limb, and neuromuscular development. The ...