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Study Using OGM in Neural Tube Defects Reveals Previously Unreported Variants and Candidate Genes with Potential Links to the Devastating Birth Defect

SAN DIEGO, and GREENWOOD, S.C., March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO) and Greenwood Genetic Center (GGC) today announced a publication in Genome Research describing ...
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What Happens to Your Brain When You Don’t Get Enough Folate

Your brain depends on steady folate levels more than you think. Related: The 56 Best Amazon Black Friday Deals Start at Just $4: Brooks, All-Clad, Vitamix and More Top Brands Falling short on folate ...
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Reducing the Risk of a Diabetes-linked Birth Defect

Researchers have identified a gene that plays a key role in the formation of neural tube defects, a problem commonly found in infants of pregnant women with diabetes. This is the first time the gene ...
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Knowing Importance of Prenatal Folic Acid May Affect Neural Tube Defect Incidence

January 11, 2008 — Knowledge of the importance of taking folic acid prenatally may be linked to incidence of infant neural tube defects, according to the results of a survey reported in the January 11 ...

Folate is a key pregnancy vitamin, but not all supplements are created equal. Here's what you need to know

Health experts say tighter regulations around pregnancy supplements are needed as newer brands replace folic acid — a key ...

The Best Time to Take Folate for Maximum Absorption, According to Dietitians

Folate supports red blood cell production and helps prevent neural tube defects. You can take folic acid any time of ...
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Strange purple lump on infant's head is rare case of protruding brain tissue, case report says

The cause of the boy's lump is unknown, although doctors suspect it could be an unusual symptom of a neural tube defect. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...