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STUDY REVEALS POSSIBLE GENETIC RISK FOR FETAL ALCOHOL DISORDERS
September 21, 2007
MADISON, Wis., Sept. 21 -- The University of Wisconsin issued the following news release:

New research in primates suggests that infants and children who carry a certain gene variant may be more vulnerable to the ill effects of fetal alcohol exposure.

Reported online today (Sept. 21) in Biological Psychiatry, the findings represent the first evidence of a genetic risk for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder - a condition that is characterized by profound mental retardat . . .

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