Biomedical Articles

Biomedical Basis of FASDs

Clift-Matthews, V. (2008) Alcohol in Pregnancy: What is a safe amount? British Journal of Midwifery 16 (4), 208-208.

Elgen, I., Bruaroy, S., Laegreid, L.M. (2007) Complexity of foetal alcohol or drug neuroimpairments. Acta Paediatrica, 96(12), 1730-1733.

Henry, J., Sloane, M., & Black-Pond, C. (2007) Neurobiology and neurodevelopmental impact on childhood traumatic stress and prenatal alcohol exposure. Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 38(2), 99-108.

Jiang, Y., Kumada, T., Cameron, D.B., & Komuro, H. (2007). Cerebellar granual migration and the effects of alcohol. Developmental Neuroscience, Special Issue: Mechanisms governing neuronal migration and morphology 30 (1-3), 7-23. FREE ACCESS to pdf.

Kelly, S., Day, N., Streissguth, A. (2000) Effects of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure on Social Behavior in Humans and Other Species. Neurotoxicology and Teratology, 22(2), 143-149.

Kodituwakku, P., Kalberg, W., & May, P. (2001). The Effects of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure on Executive Functioning. Alcohol Research and Health, 25(3), 192-198. FREE online access.

Mattson, S., Schoenfeld, A., & Riley, E. (2001). Teratogenic Effects of Alcohol on Brain and Behavior. Alcohol Research and Health, 25(3), 185-191. FREE online access.

Olson, H, O’Connor, M., Fitzgerald, H. (2001) Lessons Learned From the Study of the Developmental Impact of Parental Alcohol Use. Infant Mental Health Journal, 22 (3), 271-290.

Pesonen, A.K., Räikkönen K., Matthews K., Heinonen K., Paavonen J.E., Lahti J., Komsi N., Lemola S., Järvenpää A.L., Kajantie E., & Strandberg T. (2009) Prenatal origins of poor sleep in children. SLEEP, 32(8), 1086-1092.

Summers, B.L., Allan, M.R., & Coyle, P. (2009). Dietary Zinc Supplementation Throughout Pregnancy Protects Against Fetal Dysmorphology and Improves Postnatal Survival After Prenatal Ethanol Exposure in Mice. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research, 33(4), 591-600.

Finn, P.& Justus, A. (1997). Physiological Responses in Sons of Alcoholics. Alcohol Health and Research, 21(3), 227-231.

Mattson, S., Goodman, A., Caine, C., Delis, D., & Riley, E. (1999). Executive Functioning in Children with Heavy Prenatal Alcohol Exposure. Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research, 23, (11), 1808-1815.

Mattson, S., Jernigan T., & Riley, E. (1994). MRI and Prenatal Alcohol Exposure: Images Provide Insight into FAS. Alcohol Health and Research World, 18, (1), 49-52.

Mattson, S., & Riley. E. (1995). Prenatal Exposure to Alcohol: What the Images Reveal. Alcohol Health and Research World, 19, 273-278.

Mattson, S., & Riley, E. (1998). A Review of the Neurobehavioral Deficits in Children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome or Prenatally Exposed to Alcohol. Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research, 22, 279-294.