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Drug-Induced Birth Defects News, Research and Latest Updates

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Drug-Induced Birth Defects

Birth defects are abnormalities of function, structure or metabolism that are present since birth. Taking certain drugs during pregnancy can cause birth defects.

Gene Linked to Kidney-related Birth Defects Identified

Gene Linked to Kidney-related Birth Defects Identified

GREB1L mutated gene identified is linked with renal agenesis. Children with this gene are born with either a single kidney or no kidneys at all.
Risk of Birth Defects Due to Certain Antibiotics During Pregnancy

Risk of Birth Defects Due to Certain Antibiotics During Pregnancy

Certain links between certain antibiotics during pregnancy and major congenital malformations in newborns have been found.
New Zika Vaccine May Keep Fetus Safe from Zika Infection And Birth Defects

New Zika Vaccine May Keep Fetus Safe from Zika Infection And Birth Defects

Zika vaccine during pregnancy can protect the transmission of virus from the mother to her baby.
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Anxiety Drug Protects Brain from Birth Defects

Anxiety Drug Protects Brain from Birth Defects

There's no cure for cytomegalovirus, however, medications can help treat newborns and people with weak immune systems.
Birth Defects Due To Exposure of Household Chemicals

Birth Defects Due To Exposure of Household Chemicals

Household chemicals known as quaternary ammonium compounds or quats are often used as disinfectants and causes birth defects when tested in mice.
3D Skin From Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells To Treat Spinal Birth Defect

3D Skin From Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells To Treat Spinal Birth Defect

Artificial 3D skin produced from induced pluripotent stem cells successfully treats myelomeningocele, a spinal birth defect that causes neurological issues.
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The Reason Behind Birth Defects Remain to be a Mystery

The Reason Behind Birth Defects Remain to be a Mystery

This truly remains a secret till date as researchers who tried to establish a definite cause found the answer for only one in every five infants they studied.
FDA Authorizes First Medical Device for Esophageal Birth Defect in Babies

FDA Authorizes First Medical Device for Esophageal Birth Defect in Babies

Esophageal atresia is a congenital defect. The United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has authorized the first medical device for its treatment.
New Insights on Virus Replication Targets The Infection Linked to Birth Defects

New Insights on Virus Replication Targets The Infection Linked to Birth Defects

Insights on virus replication from the University of Edinburgh could help to target infections that are linked to birth defects.
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Gene Identified That Controls Birth Defect Common in Diabetes

Gene Identified That Controls Birth Defect Common in Diabetes

Study could lead to new methods for reducing risk of neural tube defects.
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