Marijuana and Opioid Use during Pregnancy: Using Zebrafish to Gain Understanding of Congenital Anomalies Caused by Drug Exposure during Development

Marijuana and opioid addictions have increased alarmingly in recent decades, especially in the United States, posing threats to society. When the drug user is a pregnant mother, there is a serious risk to the developing baby. Congenital anomalies are associated with prenatal exposure to marijuana an...

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Main Authors: Swapnalee Sarmah, Marilia Ribeiro Sales Cadena, Pabyton Gonçalves Cadena, James A. Marrs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/8/8/279