The pro-apoptotic Bax gene modifies susceptibility to craniofacial dysmorphology following gastrulation-stage alcohol exposure.
Eric W FishHaley N Mendoza-RomeroCharlotte A LoveConstance J DragicevichMichael D CannizzoKaren E BoschenAustin HepperlaJeremy M SimonScott E ParnellPublished in: Birth defects research (2022)
Overall, these experiments identify that Bax is a primary teratogenic mechanism of gastrulation-stage alcohol exposure.