No Evidence of Impact of Genetic Sex on Hyperthermia‐Induced Neural Tube Defects in Chicken Embryos

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Authors

Aimee K. Ryan · Biotechnology Research Institute

Anna K. Naumova · Biotechnology Research Institute

Abstract

In ovo hyperthermia during the developmental window when the neural tube is formed dramatically increases the rate of NTDs and delays the development of chicken embryos. However, there is no sex bias with respect to NTD risk.

Topics & Keywords

Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Birth Defects Research

Volume 118, Issue 3, pp. e70037-e70037

DOI: 10.1002/bdr2.70037

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