Effects of prenatal treatment with phenobarbital.
Phenobarbital, when administered prenatally to animals, produced profound and prominent effects on reproduction. Preliminary analysis of a unique cohort of adolescents who were exposed to phenobarbital in utero suggests that long-term effects may be evident in the human as well.
Yaffe
S J
SJ
Center for Research for Mothers and Children, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md.
Dorn
L D
LD
D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones / Q000097:blood; D006801:Humans; D008137:Longitudinal Studies; D008297:Male; D010634:Phenobarbital / Q000494:pharmacology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011297:Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects; D012737:Sex Factors; D014888:Wechsler Scales
D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones; D010634:Phenobarbital