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Neural tube defects / [editors, Gregory Bock and Joan Marsh].

Title
Neural tube defects / [editors, Gregory Bock and Joan Marsh].
Publication
Chichester ; New York : Wiley, 1994.

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  • Bock, Gregory.
  • Marsh, Joan.
  • Symposium on Neural Tube Defects (1993 : Ciba Foundation) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93803850
Description
ix, 299 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Ciba Foundation symposium ; 181
Uniform Title
Ciba Foundation symposium ; 181.
Subject
  • Neural Tube Defects
  • Neural tube > Abnormalities > Congresses
Genre/Form
Congress.
Note
  • "Symposium on Neural Tube Defects held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 18-20 May 1993"--Contents p.v.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Introduction / J. Hall -- Normal neurulation in amphibians / A. G. Jacobson -- Formation and patterning of the avian neuraxis: one dozen hypotheses / G. C. Schoenwolf -- Normal neurulation in mammals / G. Morriss-Kay, H. Wood and W.-H. Chen -- Neurulation in the normal human embryo / R. O'Rahilly and F. Muller -- Molecular genetics of neurulation / N. Papalopulu and C. R. Kintner -- Pax genes and neural tube defects in the mouse / M. Goulding and A. Paquette -- Genetic models of mammalian neural tube defects / A. J. Copp -- Valproic acid-induced neural tube defects / H. Nau -- Vitamins, folic acid and the cause and prevention of neural tube defects / M. J. Seller -- Folic acid metabolism and mechanisms of neural tube defects / J. M. Scott, D. G. Weir, A. Molloy, J. McPartlin, L. Daly and P. Kirke -- Folic acid and neural tube defects: the current evidence and implications for prevention / N. J. Wald.
  • Prevention of folic acid-preventable spina bifida and anencephaly / G. P. Oakley, Jr., J. D. Erickson, L. M. James, J. Mulinare and J. F. Cordero -- Spina bifida: anticonvulsants and other maternal influences / L. B. Holmes -- General discussion: Environmental factors affecting neural tube defects -- Screening for neural tube defects / H. S. Cuckle -- Meningomyelocele: management in utero and post natum / D. B. Shurtleff, D. A. Luthy, D. A. Nyherg, T. J. Benedetti and L. A. Mack -- Final discussion: Prevention of neural tube defects by folic acid supplementation.
ISBN
0471941727
LCCN
93021298
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries