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Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects - History
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Definition of 'Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects'The consequences of exposing the FETUS in utero to certain factors, such as NUTRITION; STRESS; DRUGS; RADIATION; and other physical or chemical factors. These consequences are observed later in the offspring after BIRTH. Common names: Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects; Delayed Effects, Prenatal Exposure; Late Effects, Prenatal Exposure |
Monday, November 23, 2009
11 May 2009 
Many historical records have been taken out of context when reviewing the history of prenatal alcohol exposure, and the impacts of these histories on modern-day FASD research have been overestimated. Historical records, as early as biblical times, ... Read more...
Low level lead exposure: history and discovery.
30 Mar 2009 
The history of lead toxicity spans 2 millennnia. With increasingly sensitive methods, deficits due to lead exposure have been demonstrated at lower and lower doses. Persuasive evidence suggests that no threshold for lead toxicity ... Read more...
30 Oct 2005 In the late 1960s and 1970s, a number of epidemiological studies were published indicating that pregnant women who were exposed to an array of sex steroids delivered infants with an increased incidence of nongenital congenital malformations. Because ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects - History'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Were our forebears aware of prenatal alcohol exposure and its effects? A review of the history of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. 11 May 2009
- Low level lead exposure: history and discovery. 30 Mar 2009
- Nongenital malformations following exposure to progestational drugs: the last chapter of an erroneous allegation. 30 Oct 2005
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Technical information about 'Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects'
Definition: The consequences of exposing the FETUS in utero to certain factors, such as NUTRITION; STRESS; DRUGS; RADIATION; and other physical or chemical factors. These consequences are observed later in the offspring after BIRTH.
Descriptor UI: D011297
Alternative terms: Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects; Delayed Effects, Prenatal Exposure; Late Effects, Prenatal Exposure;
Related Mesh Headings: Maternal Exposure; Paternal Exposure;
Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;
Tree Number: C13.703.824.500;
Online Note: search PRENATAL INFLUENCES under PREGNANCY 1966-72
History Note: 82; PRENATAL INFLUENCES was heading 1963-72
Technical Notes: for mammals only; note PRECONCEPTION INJURIES; MATERNAL EXPOSURE & PATERNAL EXPOSURE are available for environmental exposure of mother or father; check tags FEMALE & PREGNANCY