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phenobarbital and Congenital Limb Deformities

phenobarbital has been researched along with Congenital Limb Deformities in 2 studies

Phenobarbital: A barbituric acid derivative that acts as a nonselective central nervous system depressant. It potentiates GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID action on GABA-A RECEPTORS, and modulates chloride currents through receptor channels. It also inhibits glutamate induced depolarizations.
phenobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates, the structure of which is that of barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by ethyl and phenyl groups.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Birth defects associated with phenytoin and phenobarbital taken during pregnancy include craniofacial and limb deformities."3.66Fetal hydantoin syndrome in triplets. A unique experiment of nature. ( Bustamante, SA; Stumpff, LC, 1978)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bustamante, SA1
Stumpff, LC1
Gibson, JE1
Becker, BA1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for phenobarbital and Congenital Limb Deformities

ArticleYear
Fetal hydantoin syndrome in triplets. A unique experiment of nature.
    American journal of diseases of children (1960), 1978, Volume: 132, Issue:10

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Abnormalities, Multiple; Adult; Epilepsy; Face; Female; Growth Disorder

1978
Effect of phenobarbital and SKF 525-A on the teratogenicity of cyclophosphamide in mice.
    Teratology, 1968, Volume: 1, Issue:4

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Alkylation; Animals; Cyclophosphamide; Eye Abnormalities; Female; Hydro

1968