Deformities of the head and facial bones, such as cleft lip or cleft palate, are among the most common and debilitating human birth defects, affecting about 1 in 500 births in developed countries.

Compared to heart organoids created in healthy conditions, mini hearts exposed to diabetic conditions developed heart abnormalities like those of human fetuses and newborns with diabetic ...

University of Otago. (2015, October 16). Zebrafish study sheds new light on human heart defects. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2015 / 10 ...

The condition's name is an acronym for a constellation of associated birth defects that affect about ... lab and first author of the study, coaxed human embryonic stem cells to become what ...

Compared to heart organoids created in healthy conditions, mini hearts exposed to diabetic conditions developed heart abnormalities like those of human fetuses and newborns with diabetic ...

Note that this observational study documented an association between pregabalin use during pregnancy and major birth defects. Be aware the study could not adjust for several important confounders ...