Teratology

In contemporary usage, the term teratology generally refers to disfiguring birth defects or malformations. Another term for this is dysmorphology, meaning "the study of abnormal form." (From the Wikpedia article Teratology.)

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Recent Publications on Teratology:
A glance at Spanish Embryology and Teratology during the XX Century through the academic life of Francisco Orts-Llorca (1905-1993). Francisco Ort-Llorca (1905-1993) was one of the most outstanding Spanish...	20th November, 2009	University and Royal Academy of Medicine of the Basque Country, Bilbao,	Int J Dev Biol. 2009;53(8-9-10):1165-1177. DOI Direct Link
Helicobacter pylori proteins response to nitric oxide stress. Helicobacter pylori is a highly pathogenic microorganism with various...	18th November, 2009	Department of Microbiology and Key Lab for Experimental Teratology of	J Microbiol. 2009 Aug;47(4):486-93. Epub 2009 Sep 9. DOI Direct Link
A confirmation study of Russian and Ukrainian data on effects of 2450 MHz microwave exposure on immunological processes and teratology in rats. In a series of Russian and Ukrainian papers published from 1974-1986, it...	17th November, 2009	University of Bordeaux, IMS laboratory, Bioelectromagnetics Group, ENSCB,	Radiat Res. 2009 Nov;172(5):617-24. DOI Direct Link
Aspects of vitamin A. Musgrave Park Hospital in 1942 was the site of an Anglo-American Vitamin A...	13th November, 2009	David S Sheridan Professorship in Anaesthesia and Respiratory Therapy,	Ulster Med J. 2009 Sep;78(3):171-8.
Ethanol elevates physiological all-trans-retinoic acid levels in select loci through altering retinoid metabolism in multiple loci: a potential mechanism of ethanol toxicity. All-trans-retinoic acid (atRA) supports embryonic development, central...	6th November, 2009	Department of Nutritional Science and Toxicology, University of	FASEB J. 2009 Nov 4. DOI Direct Link
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Press Releases About Teratology:
PharmaNet Development Group Clinical Research Experts to Present at Global Professional Meetings in June	10th June, 2009	PharmaNet Development Group, Inc.	PRINCETON, N.J., June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- PharmaNet Development Group, Inc., a leading provider of clinical development services to innovative pharmaceutical, biotechnology, generic drug and medical
New Online Service Helps Expectant Moms	5th March, 2009	California Teratogen Information Service	Web site provides information about potential risk from exposure to medications, chemicals and other agents SAN DIEGO, March 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Moms-to-be concerned about potential risks of taking

BioNews Results for Teratology:
Findings Suggest That Adalimumab Exposure in Early Pregnancy Does Not Increase Live Birth Malformation Risk: P	Doctors Guide:  Oct 29 2009 12:27AM Matching: teratology

Teratology Patents:
US Patent No.	Title
7053045	Isolated human nuclear hormone receptors, nucleic acid molecules encoding human nuclear hormone receptors, and uses thereof
7285526	Interferon antagonists useful for the treatment of interferon related diseases
7291626	Inhibitors of hedgehog signaling pathways, compositions and uses related thereto
7303739	Prodrugs for liver specific drug delivery
7306903	Methods and compositions for identifying morphogen analogs
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Federation of american societes for Expermental biology Founded in 1912 by three societies, FASEB has consistently provided educational meetings and publications to disseminate biological research results. The then six Member Societies met in 1989 to... www.faseb.org/        View full profile

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