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Exencephaly

Known as: Exencephalies 
A congenital abnormality characterized by the extrusion of the brain outside of the skull.
National Institutes of Health

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Neural Tube Defects

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2016
2016
A mutation in the tuft mouse disrupts TET1 activity and alters the expression of genes that are crucial for neural tube closure
ABSTRACT Genetic variations affecting neural tube closure along the head result in malformations of the face and brain. Neural… 
2014
2014
A rat toxicogenomics study with the calcium sensitizer EMD82571 reveals a pleiotropic cause of teratogenicity.
2013
2013
Three- and four-dimensional HDlive rendering image of fetal acrania/exencephaly in early pregnancy
We present two cases of fetal acrania/exencephaly reconstructed employing the three- (3D) and four-dimensional (4D) HDlive… 
2007
2007
Embryology of neural tube defects: information provided by associated malformations
To get information about embryologic mechanisms of neural tube defects (NTD), by studying the associated malformations. 
2004
2004
Ultrastructural observations on cell necrosis during formation of the neural tube in mouse embryos
SummarySpontaneous cell death in the developing brain of 8.5–9 day old mouse embryos has been investigated with the electron… 
1995
1995
Enhancement of the teratogenicity of all-trans-retinoic acid by maternal restraint stress in mice as a function of treatment timing.
In CD-1 mice, maternal restraint stress was combined with all-trans-retinoic acid (tRA) given during the restraint period (9:00 a… 
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1990
Highly Cited
1990
Lethal and teratogenic effects after exposure to X-rays at various times of early murine gestation.
Various well-defined stages during completion of the second meiotic division and early organogenesis of mouse embryos were X… 
1987
1987
Synergistic teratogenic effect produced in mice by whole cell pertussis vaccine.
1975
1975
Responses of the mouse to microwave radiation during estrous cycle and pregnancy.
A new facility for microwave irradiation of mice which will provide reproducible dosimetry is described. The waveguide used… 
1970
1970
Hypothalamic‐hypophysial adrenal and thyroid systems: Observations in fetal rats subjected to hypothalamic destruction, brain compression and hypervitaminosis A
Regulation by fetal hypothalamus of adrenocorticotrophic and thyrotrophic function of the fetal anterior hypophysis in the rat… 
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