title: Importance of model organisms in understanding the biology and genetic basis of human nonsyndromic neural tube defects.
authors.forename: J G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Waes
authors.forename: R H
authors.initials: RH
authors.lastname: Finnell
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004247:DNA / Q000378:metabolism; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D006801:Humans; D051379:Mice; D008817:Mice, Mutant Strains; D008822:Mice, Transgenic; D009154:Mutation; D009436:Neural Tube Defects / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D004247:DNA