Birth Defects Research

Papers
(The TQCC of Birth Defects Research is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Believing in science58
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Developmental exposure to the flame retardant, triphenyl phosphate, causes long‐lasting neurobehavioral and neurochemical dysfunction25
Society for birth defects research and prevention's multidisciplinary research needs workshop 2022: A call to action24
Periconceptional nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drug use, folic acid intake, and the risk of spina bifida22
Dolutegravir and rat whole embryo culture22
Prenatal Exposure to Methamphetamine and Its Association With Birth Outcomes: A Meta‐Analysis21
Maternal cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption and congenital diaphragmatic hernia21
Protective Role of Vitamin B6 Against Teratogenic Effects Induced by Lead in Chick Embryo21
Community‐Engaged Research and the Use of Open Access ToxVal/ToxRef In Vivo Databases and New Approach Methodologies (NAM) to Address Human Health Risks From Environme20
How Does Maternal Lipopolysaccharide Exposure Impact Prenatal Testicular Development in Rats, and Could α‐Tocopherol Provide a Protective Effect? A Histological, Immunohistochemical and Biochemical St19
Domestic Use of Solvents and Pesticides and the Risk of Hypospadias in Offspring: A Case–Control Study From Brittany, France17
Evaluating the proportion of isolated cases among a spectrum of birth defects in a population‐based registry16
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Application of zebrafish in the study of craniomaxillofacial developmental anomalies15
Cannabidiol impairs neural tube closure in mouse whole embryo culture14
Developmental safety of nirmatrelvir in zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryos14
Using a health observance event to raise awareness: An assessment of World Birth Defects Day13
Emerging understanding of the effects of cannabis use during pregnancy13
Developmental toxicity induced by brodifacoum in zebrafish (Danio rerio) early life stages12
Otocephaly Diagnosed Prenatally: A Case Study of a Rare Congenital Defect12
Absence of developmental and reproductive toxicity in rats, rabbits, and zebrafish embryos exposed to antimalarial drug cabamiquine12
In vitro fertilization and pregnancy outcomes of women with X chromosome abnormality: A case series12
Potential risk factors for hypospadias and negative correlation with DICER1 (rs3742330) A>G variant in Algerian population: A case‐control study12
A narrative review of exercise dose during pregnancy12
Antifungal medication use during early pregnancy and the risk of congenital heart defects in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 1997–201112
Reversible effects on female rat fertility with abrocitinib, a Janus kinase 1 inhibitor12
Transmission of behavioral and cognitive impairments across generations in rats subjected to prenatal valproic acid exposure11
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Why Has Gastroschisis Increased Over Time and Why Is It More Common in Infants of Young Mothers?11
Malarial PI4K inhibitor induced diaphragmatic hernias in rat: Potential link with mammalian kinase inhibition10
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A comparison of infants' birth defects self‐reported by mothers with data provided by general practitioners: Data from the Dutch Pregnancy Drug Register10
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Prenatal diagnosis of SLC25A24 Fontaine progeroid syndrome: description of the fetal phenotype, genotype and detection of parental mosaicism10
A case of Williams syndrome with Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome10
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Identifying possible inaccuracy in reported birth head circumference measurements among infants in the US Zika Pregnancy and Infant Registry10
Outcome of children with multicystic dysplastic kidney: Does involved side matter?10
Prevalence of critical congenital heart defects and selected co‐occurring congenital anomalies, 2014–2018: A U.S. population‐based study9
Assessing the Readability, Credibility, and Accuracy of Online Vaccine Information for Pregnant and Lactating Individuals: A Cross‐Platform Analysis9
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Assessing Environmental Risks Factors in Anorectal Malformations: Case Report and Literature Review9
Valproic acid induced selective apoptosis of ocular fibrous tunic in mice fetuses9
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A new 90‐day drinking water study of sodium cyanide in rats to further evaluate National Toxicology Program findings and inform risk assessment9
MotherToBaby and CDC: Partnering to Provide a Rapid and Personalized Response to COVID‐19 Vaccine Inquiries During Pregnancy and Lactation8
Ezh2‐dependent methylation in oral epithelia promotes secondary palatogenesis8
Juvenile toxicity study of PF‐07256472/recifercept, a recombinant human soluble fibroblast growth factor receptor 3, in 2–3‐month‐old cynomolgus monkeys8
Prevalence of congenital anomalies in the Dutch Caribbean islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao8
Birth outcomes following in utero co‐exposure to tobacco and marijuana8
Determination and analysis of sex ratios in heme oxygenase 1 gene targeted mouse embryos8
MTHFR promoter methylation might mitigate the effect of smoking at the level of LINE‐1 in cleft lip tissues: A preliminary study8
Publicly funded healthcare costs associated with orofacial clefts for children born in Alberta, Canada between 2002 and 20188
Use of vasoactive medications in pregnancy and the risk of stillbirth among birth defect cases8
Translational potential of hiPSCs in predictive modeling of heart development and disease8
An assessment of the reliability of 52 enhanced preliminary embryofetal development studies to detect developmental toxicity8
Embryo‐fetal safety evaluation of ondansetron in rats8
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Correction to “Determination and analysis of sex ratios in heme oxygenase 1 gene targeted mouse embryos”7
Post‐mortem rapid aneuploidy testing for holoprosencephaly7
World health assembly resolution for preventing micronutrient deficiencies and associated neural tube defects—A case study of global partnerships for a successful resolution adoption7
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Chloroacetonitrile reduces rat prenatal bone length and induces oxidative stress, apoptosis, and DNA damage in rat fetal liver7
Correction to “Comments on “Maternal–fetal safety evaluation of an aqueous extract of Casearia sylvestris [AECS] leaves in rats” (Nagaoka et al., 2023 [DOI: 10.1002/bdr2.27
The accuracy of hospital discharge data in recording major congenital anomalies in Australia7
Enhancing the Classification of Congenital Heart Defects for Outcome Association Studies in Birth Defects Registries7
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Intake of Trans‐Fat Diet With Prenatal Bisphenol A Exposure Induce Global DNA Methylation in Rats Offspring7
Racial and ethnic differences in infant survival for hydrocephaly—Texas, 1999–20177
A global update on the status of prevention of folic acid‐preventable spina bifida and anencephaly in year 20226
Knowledge of periconceptional folic acid supplementation and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care at public health facilities in Hawassa, South Ethiopia6
Periconceptional use of vitamin A and the risk of giving birth to a child with nonsyndromic orofacial clefts—A meta‐analysis6
Ascertainment of malformations in pregnancy registries: Lessons learned in the North American AED Pregnancy Registry6
Rodent anogenital distance recommendations6
Survival of Children With Critical Congenital Heart Defects in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study6
Sex‐dependent alterations of inflammatory factors, oxidative stress, and histopathology of the brain‐gut axis in a VPA‐induced autistic‐like model of rats6
A global update on the status of prevention of folic acid‐preventable spina bifida and anencephaly in year 2020: 30‐Year anniversary of gaining knowledge about folic acid's prevention potential for ne6
Protective effect of Agaricus bisporus mushroom against maternal and fetal damage induced by lead administration during pregnancy in rats6
Hypothesized pathogenesis of acardius acephalus, acormus, amorphus, anceps, acardiac edema, single umbilical artery, and pump twin risk prediction6
Birth defects surveillance: Working together to advance science6
The outcome and complications of modern staged repair surgery in newborns with classic bladder exstrophy in different genders: A retrospective study6
Associations between maternal reports of periconceptional fever from miscellaneous causes and structural birth defects6
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Paternal Valproate Treatment and Risk of Childhood Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Precautionary Regulatory Measures Are Insufficiently Substantiated6
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Recommendation to change the peer review process5
Gestational exposure to continuous light impairs the development of the female reproductive system in adult Wistar rat offspring5
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Maternal Separation Exhibits a Sex Dimorphism in Memory Impairments in Adolescent Rats: Acute Methylphenidate Administration as a Treatment5
Prenatal alcohol exposure can be determined from baby teeth: Proof of concept5
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Risk of birth defects by pregestational type 1 or type 2 diabetes: National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 1997–20115
Multiple subtypes of coxsackievirus group B can cause congenital heart disease5
Comparative anatomy, pre‐ and postnatal changes during the development and maturation of the small intestine: Life‐stage influences on exposure5
Maternal Exposure to Tap Water Disinfection By‐Products and Risk of Selected Congenital Heart Defects5
Sodium valproate exposure influences the expression of pparg in the zebrafish model5
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Reproductive and neurobehavioral effects of maternal exposure to dinotefuran in the F1‐generation mice5
Revisiting the testicular toxicity of cyanide: Assessment of the new and existing literature5
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Population‐based surveillance for birth defects potentially related to Zika virus infection including 3‐year mortality and developmental outcomes, and Early Intervention Program service use—New York C5
Behavioral and neuroinflammatory changes caused by glyphosate: Base herbicide in mice offspring5
Assessment of postnatal femur development in Wistar Han rats5
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Life Course Considerations in Environmental Health: Developmental Neurotoxicity of Domoic Acid at Doses Below Acute Effect Levels in Adult Humans5
A Generalized Machine Learning Model for Identifying Congenital Heart Defects (CHDs) Using ICD Codes5
Homozygous LOXL2 variant in individuals affected by non‐syndromic occipital encephalocele5
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Maternal exposure to heparin products and risk of birth defects in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study5
Temporal Trends of Infant Mortality Secondary to Congenital Heart Disease: National CDC Cohort Analysis (1999–2020)4
Mycophenolate mofetil exposure on embryonic and fetal ear development in rats during pregnancy4
A case‐control study characterizing polydactyly risk factors in Bogotá and Cali, Colombia between 2002 and 20204
In‐utero cannabis exposure and long‐term psychiatric and neurodevelopmental outcomes: The limitations of existing literature and recommendations for future research4
Analysis of incidence data in developmental toxicity studies: Statistical tests to account for litter effects in fetal defect data4
Pregnancy and infant outcomes by trimester of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection in pregnancy–SET‐NET, 22 jurisdictions, January 25, 2020–December 31, 20204
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A multi‐program analysis of cleft lip with cleft palate prevalence and mortality using data from 22 International Clearinghouse for Birth Defects Surveillance and Research programs, 1974–20144
A Supra‐Numerary Limb Grafted Onto a Sacrococcygeal Mass in a Child With Spinal Dysraphism: Case Report, Dysmorphogenesis, and Management Review4
Beyond Aggregate Risk: Drug‐ and Organ‐Specific Nuances in Counseling on Antidepressant Teratogenicity4
Association Between Self‐Reported Infections and Seropositivity Among Pregnant Women With Gastroschisis: A Case Control Study, With Emphasis on Chlamydia trachomatis4
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Hypothesis: By‐products of vascular disruption carried in the CSF affect prenatal brain development4
Factors associated with Medicaid participation among infants born with birth defects in Texas, 2010–20144
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Blastocyst Cavity Expansion Promotes Cell Polarization During Early Development of Mouse Embryos4
Comparing Folic Acid Interventions and Arsenic Reduction Strategies for Neural Tube Defect Prevention in Bangladesh: A Systematic Review and Decision Analysis4
Protective effect of quercetin on fetal development and congenital skeletal anomalies against exposure of pregnant Wistar rats to crude oil vapor4
Maternal diabetes as a teratogenic factor for congenital heart defects in infants of diabetic mothers4
The association of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy, its treatments, and select birth defects: Findings from the National Birth Defect Prevention Study4
Epigenetic regulation of craniofacial development and disease4
Review of the state of science and evaluation of currently available in silico prediction models for reproductive and developmental toxicity: A case study on pesticides4
Early pregnancy vitamin D status and risk of select congenital anomalies in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study4
Gastroschisis prevalence patterns in 27 surveillance programs from 24 countries, International Clearinghouse for Birth Defects Surveillance and Research, 1980–20173
Is gastroschisis associated with county‐level socio‐environmental quality during pregnancy?3
Factors associated with infant sex and preterm birth status for selected birth defects from the National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 1997–20113
Prevalence of neural tube defects, maternal HIV status, and antiretroviral therapy from a hospital‐based birth defect surveillance in Kampala, Uganda3
Describing characteristics of adults with and without congenital heart defects hospitalized with COVID‐193
Observed Prevalence of Congenital Situs Inversus in the United States Before and During the SARSCoV‐2 Pandemic, 2017–20223
Early childhood outcomes of NICU graduates with cytomegalovirus infection in California3
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Climate and environmental changes exacerbate health disparities in pregnant people and their offspring. How can we protect women and their babies?3
Prophylactic use of cardiac medications for delay of left ventricular dysfunction in Duchenne muscular dystrophy3
Gestational exposure to triphenyl phosphate induces epigenetic modifications in C57Bl/6 fetal liver3
Additional evidence for the vascular disruption defect hypothesis in a novel case of brainstem disconnection syndrome3
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Investigating the association between vitamin D dietary intake during pregnancy and incidence of clubfoot in neonates3
Natural history study of Pseudoachondroplasia: A focus on oral health3
The timing, duration, and severity of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes among controls without birth defects in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study3
Regulation of Oct4 in stem cells and neural crest cells3
High glucose impairs osteogenic differentiation of embryonic stem cells via early diversion of beta‐catenin from Forkhead box O to T cell factor interaction3
Daphne Trasler: In memoriam3
Maternal Age‐Related Gender Bias in Trisomy 21 and Trisomy 183
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Hdac1 and Hdac2 positively regulate Notch1 gain‐of‐function pathogenic signaling in committed osteoblasts of male mice3
Neighborhood social deprivation and healthcare utilization, disability, and comorbidities among young adults with congenital heart defects: Congenital heart survey to recognize outcomes, needs, and we3
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Measurement of Androgen‐Sensitive Preweaning Developmental Landmarks in Rodents: Best Practices and Toxicological Significance3
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Quantitative in vitro to in vivo extrapolation for developmental toxicity potency of valproic acid analogues3
Prevalence of vascular disruption anomalies and association with young maternal age: A EUROCAT study to compare the United Kingdom with other European countries3
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Alobar holoprosencephaly in mining‐related areas of the Eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A case series3
Vitelline vascular remnant causing intestinal obstruction in a patient with TARP syndrome3
The prenatal use of agmatine prevents social behavior deficits in VPA‐exposed mice by activating the ERK/CREB/BDNF signaling pathway3
Subdivided Historical Data to Assess Replicability of the Rat Embryo‐Fetal Developmental Toxicity Study3
A putative adverse outcome network for neonatal mortality and lower birth weight in rodents: Applicability to per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances and relevance to human health3
Conjoined twins and conjoined triplets: At the heart of the matter3
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