Third Trimester-Equivalent Alcohol Exposure Induces Alterations in Locomotor Activity, Anxiety and Risk-Related Behaviors, and Susceptibility to Mechanical Allodynia in Adulthood in Mice.
BACKGROUND Prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) can lead to the development of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs), which are neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by behavioral dysregulation, learning deficits, and cognitive inflexibilities. Alcohol exposure is harmful at all stages of human gestation, including...