Researchers from the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston (MA) and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health have published an update to their […]
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ENTIS is a global collaborative network of Teratology Information Services. Member organisations consist of medical doctors, pharmacists, genetic counsellors and scientists all working together with the primary aim of preventing birth defects and developmental disorders which arise as a consequence of maternal or paternal perinatal exposures.
ENTIS member organisations work in three core areas:
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Latest Annual Conference News
The 31st Annual ENTIS Conference will be held in Bergamo, Italy, 7-9th May 2020. Further details will be posted in the annual conference section of the website shortly.
Latest Teratology Studies
Paracetamol use in the third trimester does not seem to be associated with a relevant risk of prenatal ductus arteriosus closure or fetal renal impairment
The team at Embryotox Berlin (TIS Berlin) in conjunction with a colleague from Beuth Hochschule für Technik-University of Applied Sciences in Berlin have conducted a […]
Continued folic acid supplementation beyond the early stages of pregnancy may have beneficial effects on child cognitive development
A collaboration of reserchers from Ulster University, Causeway Hospital in Northern Ireland, the Royal-Jubilee Maternity Service in Belfast, Universtiy College Dublin and Trinity College Dublin […]
Collaborative ENTIS Study: Fetotoxic effects of ARBs exceeds that of ACE-Is
A collaboration of researchers from six ENTIS affiliated organisations and led by researchers at the Berlin TIS (Embryotox) have published their findings investigating the risk […]
Prospective cohort study of maternal adalimumab use in pregnancy
Researchers from the Organization of Teratology Information Service at the University of California San Diego have published the results of their prospective cohort study of […]
Birth outcomes following Tdap vaccination in pregnancy
A collaboration of researchers from the University of Auckland and Otago have published a retrospective cohort study examining the difference in birth and hospital-related outcomes […]
Use of spontaneous reporting pharmacovigilance systems for detecting birth defect risks
A collaboration of researchers has investigated the possible association between dolutegravir and neural tube defects in four major spontaneous reporting pharmacovigilance systems . More information […]
National Birth Defects Prevention Study estimates of birth defect rates, 2010-2014
Researchers from the National Birth Defects Prevention Study (NBDPS) have published their adjusted national birth prevalence estimates generated from the 2010 to 2014 NBDPS birth […]