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Experimental paradigm. Mice were designated as control or LEE at P6. LEE dams received 25% EtOH when pups were P6-P20. At P20 pups were weaned, divided into two subsets, and no longer exposed to EtOH. Subset A was subjected to a variety of measurements at P20. Subset B was subjected to measurements as well as behavioral tests at P30.
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It is well documented that prenatal ethanol exposure via maternal consumption of alcohol during pregnancy alters brain and behavioral development in offspring. Thus, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) advises against maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy. However, little emphasis has been placed on educating new parents about alcohol con...